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Why do women have hymen?

Why do women have hymen? Is the reason for its existence known?


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"The main purpose of the hymen appears to be protection of the vaginal opening and the areas immediately surrounding the introitus during a female's developing years."  (UCSB's Sexinfo:

The Female Hymen and its Significance)
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