Lina
ليناAssociated with līna, a kind of palm tree
Girl namesMeaning of Lina
Associated with līna, a kind of palm tree
Lina also exists independently as a short form of European names. The intended origin matters when choosing a meaning.
At a glance
- Usage
- Girl names
- Origin
- Arabic
- First Arabic letter
- ل
- Arabic letters
- 4
- Pronunciation guide
- LEE-na
- Other spellings
- Lyna · Leena
How to write and say Lina
- In Arabic
- لينا
- In Latin letters
- Lina
This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.
Why consider the name Lina?
- The forms لينا and Lina are concise in both Arabic and Latin letters.
- Lyna and Leena give families spellings to compare, but the chosen form should be kept consistent on documents.
- Lina can have different histories in different languages, so choose the meaning that matches your family's intended origin.
Questions about Lina
What does Lina mean?
Associated with līna, a kind of palm tree
How do you write Lina in Arabic and Latin letters?
The forms shown here are لينا in Arabic and Lina in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.
Are there other spellings of Lina?
Our recorded alternatives are Lyna · Leena. Similar spellings do not always share an origin, so check the form you intend to use.
How is Lina pronounced?
Our approximate guide is LEE-na. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.
Does Lina have only one origin?
No. Lina can be linked to the Arabic word līna and can also be a short form of names in European languages. The intended origin changes how its meaning should be explained.