Given name
Chalina
“resembling the beautiful and meaningful flower”
In Spanish use, Chalina carries the interpretation “resembling the beautiful and meaningful flower.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Spanish use, Chalina carries the interpretation “resembling the beautiful and meaningful flower.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Spanish.
How it developed
Chalina is used as a form of Rosalina.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Chalina through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 26
- 0 boys · 26 girls
- Most popular year
- 1979
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2010. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 6 in 1979.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Chalina’s family of names
Chalina is a form of Rosalina. Chalina has a related form in Charo. Chalina has a related form in Chaleana.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 8
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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