Binta

Meaning of Binta

The name Binta is a beautiful and culturally rich choice for a baby girl. Originating from Arabic, Binta is pronounced as BIN-tah (/ˈbɪntə/) and carries the meaning of "daughter." It is a name that exudes warmth and familial connection, often associated with traditional values and strong family ties. A popular variation of this name is Bintou. Despite its deep cultural roots, Binta has seen modest use in the United States, reflecting a unique blend of heritage and modernity. Over the years, its popularity has fluctuated, with occurrences ranging from 6 to 28 newborns annually since 1972. The name reached its highest rank in recent years in 2023, with 27 occurrences placing it at rank 4852. Choosing the name Binta for your daughter not only honors its rich history but also provides her with a distinctive identity that stands out beautifully in any setting.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as BIN-tah (/ˈbɪntə/)

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Notable People Named Binta

Binta Masi Garba is a Nigerian politician, businesswoman, and administrator who has been serving as the Senator of Adamawa North Senatorial District of Adamawa State since 2015, and she is the first female State Chairperson of a registered major political party in Nigeria.
Binta Pilote was the first black female helicopter pilot in Africa and served as the personal pilot of prominent Guinean leaders.
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