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Elmina is a feminine name with roots in several languages. From Germanic origins, it derives from elements meaning 'noble' and 'protector.' It may also be connected to the Spanish word 'el mina' meaning 'the mine.' Elmina has historical significance as the name of a famous castle and port city in Ghana, built by Portuguese traders in the 15th century. The name carries an air of antiquity and distinctiveness, though it remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries. In some cultures, it's used as a variant of names like Wilhelmina or Amina. Elmina projects strength and elegance while maintaining its unique historical connections.

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The name Elmina is currently ranked #923 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #643 in 1880. It is currently rising in popularity.

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