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Алина
“illustrious”·“one who is noble”·“one who is beautiful and bright”
Алина (Alína) is a feminine given name from Bulgarian. It is used in Russian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, and Macedonian.
Bulgarian and Kazakh and Macedonian and RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Alina.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Алина is Alina written in Cyrillic. Interpretations include “illustrious”, “one who is noble”, and “one who is beautiful and bright”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Russian usage, Алина is an affectionate form of Альбина.
Алина’s family of names
In Russian usage, Алина is an affectionate form of Альбина. In Russian usage, Алина has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Alina. In Macedonian usage, Алина can be written in the Roman alphabet as Alina.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Алина has relatives in 9 languages. Lines run from its Bulgarian roots to each of them.
Bulgarianwhere Алина comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 8
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Алина
- Alina ZagitovaRussian figure skaterborn 2002
- Alina KabaevaRussian gymnast and politician, alleged partner of Vladimir Putinborn 1983
- Alina KashlinskayaPolish chess playerborn 1993
- Alina JidkovaRussian tennis playerborn 1977
- Alina IbragimovaRussian-born violinist residing in the UKborn 1985
- Alina MakarenkoRussian rhythmic gymnastborn 1995
- Alina IvanovaRussian athletics competitor (born 1969)
- Alina ShynkarenkoUkrainian synchronised swimmerborn 1998
- Alina KukushkinaRussian actressborn 2001
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