Popularity:1142
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Young palm tree; Tender; Delicate; Flax
Lina, a girl's name, is more than just a nickname for names like Paulina and Angelina. In Arabic, this name means "young palm tree," as well as "tender" and "delicate," which can match baby's sweet, adorable demeanor to a tee. As a Greek name, Lina can come from linos, meaning "flax," inspiring your little one's earthy spirit. Lina can also be spelled as Lena, which is used as a nickname for names like Helena and Marlena, giving your little one plenty of inspiration.
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