Alina

Name:

Alina

Pronounced: uh-LEE-nuh

Variations: Alena, Aleena, Aline, Alinah, Alinochka, Allina, Allyna

Origin:

Germanic, Polish, Romanian, Slavic, Latin

Meaning:

The name Alina has different meanings depending on the country of origin. The name "Alina" is derived from the ancient Greek name "Helen," which means "bright, shining one." It is also associated with the Latin word "alina," which means "to soothe." In Slavic cultures, the name is associated with the word "alaya," which means "light." In German, it means "noble" or "kind," while in Polish and Romanian it means "bright" or "shining." It is also a shortened form of names such as Adelina and Carolina.

Popularity:

Alina is a popular name in many countries, including Germany, Poland, and Romania. It is also gaining popularity in English-speaking countries.

Did you know?

The name Alina is associated with the concept of "beauty" and "grace," which makes it a popular name for girls in many countries around the world.

Famous namesakes:

Alina Baraz is an American singer and songwriter who has gained popularity for her electronic and R&B music. She was born in 1993. Alina Cojocaru is a Romanian ballet dancer who has performed with some of the world's leading ballet companies, including the Royal Ballet in London and the American Ballet Theatre. She was born in 1981.

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