Given name · Hebrew
עדינה
“gentle; mild”
עדינה (adina) is a feminine given name. It is used in Hebrew.
HebrewWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: Adina.
Meaning & origin
What it means
עדינה goes back to a word meaning “gentle; mild.”
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Where it comes from
עדינה is Adina written in the Hebrew alphabet. An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
עדינה’s family of names
In Hebrew usage, עדינה has a later derivative in Adina. In Hebrew usage, עדינה can be written in the Roman alphabet as Adina.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
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 עדינה
- Adina PorterAmerican actressborn 1971
- Adina PintilieRomanian film directorborn 1980
- Adina-Ioana VăleanRomanian politicianborn 1968
- Adina HowardAmerican singer and songwriter (born 1973)
- Adina MandlováCzech actress (1910–1991)
- Adina DiaconuRomanian table tennis playerborn 1999
- Adina Bar-ShalomIsraeli educator and social activist; Israel Prize laureateborn 1945
- Adina BastidasVenezuelan politicianborn 1943
- Adina binti OthmanBruneian bureaucrat
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