Lina: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-een-ah
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Lina means 'tender'.

Lina is a short and elegant name with multiple origins, including Spanish, Italian, and Arabic. 'Lina' means 'tender' or 'light' in various languages, but does not mean 'twin.'. Over time, the use of Lina has remained consistent, often chosen for its simplicity and timeless appeal. Lina symbolizes tenderness and illumination, reflecting its meanings in various cultures, making it a versatile choice for parents seeking a straightforward yet meaningful name.

Lina Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lina is currently #988 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Lina is currently #531 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Lina is currently #475 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Lina is currently #244 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Lina is currently #513 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Lina is currently #291 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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