Overview
Gender Distribution
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Multiple
Meaning
The name 'Lina' is primarily used for females in the United States. It has multiple origins including Greek, Arabic, Latin and Spanish. In Greek, it's a short form of names ending in '-lina' and considered as a separate name. In Arabic Lina means 'tender' or 'tenderness'. In Latin and Spanish it is derived from 'lino' means 'flax'. Despite the different origins, the name Lina is universally understood to mean 'light'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
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