Lina Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLEE-nah / ˈliː.nəArabic; Latin; Germanic
Meaning
Arabic: tender; Latin: delicate; Germanic: lion
Historical & Cultural Background
Lina is a name with diverse origins, commonly found in Arabic-speaking cultures where it signifies tenderness. In Latin, it is associated with delicacy, while in Germanic traditions, it can be linked to the meaning of lion. The name has been used in various cultures, often as a diminutive or affectionate form of longer names. It has gained popularity in different regions, reflecting its versatile appeal.
Trend Summary
Lina has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lina
- Linae
International Variants
- Lina (Spanish)
- Lina (Italian)
- Lina (Arabic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lina was first seen in the United States in 1985. Lina has ranked as high as #1139 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lina has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lina
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1985 | 5 |