Binah

Diminutive of Sabina and other -ina names, Yiddish or Hebrew

"bee or understanding"

Binah Origin and Meaning

The name Binah is a girl's name.

Binah is a feminine name of Hebrew origin meaning 'understanding' or 'wisdom.' It comes from Hebrew philosophy and Kabbalah, where Binah represents the third sephirah on the Tree of Life, symbolizing processing, understanding, and intelligence. It is considered a spiritually significant name that embodies deep comprehension and discernment. Though uncommon in mainstream Western culture, Binah has maintained steady usage among Jewish communities and those drawn to names with profound spiritual significance. Its distinctive sound and meaningful connotation make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that conveys intellectual depth and spiritual awareness for their daughter.

The name Binah in Pop Culture

• Binah from the English Roses a book series by Madonna