Faina Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationFAY-nah / /ˈfeɪ.nə/Hebrew; Russian
Meaning
Hebrew: 'joy'; Russian: 'happy'
Historical & Cultural Background
Faina is a name with Hebrew roots, meaning 'joy'. In Russian culture, it is associated with happiness and is often used as a feminine name. The name has gained some popularity in various Slavic countries. It is relatively uncommon in English-speaking regions.
Similar Names
Variants
- Fain
- Fayna
International Variants
- Faina (Russian)
- Fayna (Spanish)
Famous people named Faina
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Faina was first seen in the United States in 1995. Faina has ranked as high as #1314 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Faina has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Faina
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 |