Aina
/ˈeɪnə/
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Aina is a name of Swedish origin, but it also holds significance in Yoruba culture of Nigeria, where it means 'difficult birth.' This often refers to a child born under challenging circumstances, such as with the umbilical cord around their neck. The name symbolizes resilience and strength, reflecting the courage of both the child and the mother. It carries a unique cultural duality, blending Scandinavian simplicity with Yoruba depth.
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