Jalina Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-LEE-nah / /dʒəˈliːnə/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'calm'; Hebrew: 'God has answered'
Historical & Cultural Background
Jalina is a name that has roots in both Arabic and Hebrew cultures. In Arabic-speaking regions, names with similar phonetics often convey positive attributes. The Hebrew origin reflects a spiritual connection, common in names derived from biblical contexts. The name has gained some popularity in various cultures, particularly in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Trend Summary
Jalina has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jalena
- Jalynn
International Variants
- Jalina (Spanish)
- Jalena (Slavic)
Famous people named Jalina
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Fictional characters named Jalina
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jalina was first seen in the United States in 1979. Jalina has ranked as high as #1314 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in California, Florida, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Jalina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jalina (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 16 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 30 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 21 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| 2011 | 32 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 13 |