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What does Alina mean?
Alina 
▲ as a girls' name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Alina is "sun ray". Slavic variant of Helen. Also variant of Aline, nickname of Adelina, or may derive from Arabic for "noble, illustrious". In Scotland, the name has been used as a feminine form of Alistair.
Variations
VARIANTS Aleen, Aleena▲, Alena▲, Alenah, Alene▼, Aliena, Aline▼, Alleen, Allena, Allene▼, Alline, Allyna, Allynah, Allyne, Alyna, Alynah, Alyne, Leena▲, Leenah, Lena▼, Lenah, Lina, Linah, Lyna, Lynah
SEE ALSO Alinda
RELATED FORMS VIA ADELINA, ALINE, HELEN Adalena, Adalina, Adelyna, Ailene, Aillin, Ailyn, Alyona, Eilin, Elaina▲, Elaine▼, Elana, Elen, Elena▲, Eleni, Eline, Elinor▼, Ella, Ellin, Elyn, Galina, Halina, Helaina, Helana, Helena, Helia, Ileana, Ilene▼, Ili, Iliane, Ilka, Ilona, Jelena, Lana▲, Leana, Yelena
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Alian, ..
(male) Alian, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Alina Beverly (A.B.), ..
How popular is Alina?
Alina is a very prominent first name for females (#1267 out of 4276, Top 30%) but an uncommon last name for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Alina entered the list in 1960-1969 and reached its apex rank of #157 in the U.S. in 2018. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Ella (#15 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Elena (#66), Elaina (#272), Lena (#301), Lana (#360), Helen (#413), Helena (#458), Adelina (#543), Elaine (#634), Aleena (#642), Alena (#736), Lina (#760), Leena (#1158), Elinor (#1399), Adalina (#1452), Ailyn (#1520), Elana (#1581), Eleni (#1726), Ileana (#1928), Alyna (#1940), Ailene, Leana, Ilona, Ilene, Alline, Aleen, Alene, Allyne, Alleen, Allena, Allene, Alyne and Aline are the popular related forms of Alina (#157). Other forms, like Iliane, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Alina was at its highest a century ago (MEDIAN #1241) and has become significantly reduced since (#1295, ▼68%), with versions like Lena becoming somewhat outmoded. The more fashionable names for newborns in this list are Elena, Alina, Elaina, Lana, Adelina, Alena, Leena and Aleena.
Similar Names
Alina▲ is pronounced similarly to Alana▲, Alannah▲, Aleyna, Aleynah, Alianna▲, Allana, Alonna, Elanah, Elanna, Eleana, Eleena, Eliana▲, Elina▲, Ellena, Ellina, Elona, Ewelina, Ilana, Ilena, Ilianna, Ilonna, Olina, Olinia, Ulani and Yllona. Other recommended sound-alike names are Abina, Adina, Aina, Alaine, Alane, Albina▼, Alcina, Aldina, Aleine, Alia▲, Alica, Alida▼, Alika, Alima, Alisa▼, Alita, Aliya, Aliza▲, Allma, Alma▼, Almina, Aloma, Alsina, Aluma, Alvina▼, Alzina, Amina▲, Anina, Arina, Arlina, Auina and Aylin▲. These names tend to be less commonly used than Alina.
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