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Female Name
Multiple variants of this name exist: For the Nordic name see Lina 1
Latin spelling of the Arabic name لِينَةٌ (Lina) meaning 'young palm tree', لِينٌ (Leen) meaning 'soft', 'delicate' [1]
Leena | ♀ |
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Arabic |
Lein | ♀ |
|
Arabic |
Lina | ♀ |
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Arabic |
Lina 2 is a name used among immigrants from Arabic-speaking countries, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[2] |
|
17231 | 21091 | 17228 | 21086 | 3 | 5 |
Denmark[3] |
|
1928 | n.a. |
1928 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Finland[4] |
|
n.a. |
1593 | n.a. |
1593 | 0 | 0 |
Greenland[5] |
|
9 | 196 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[6] |
|
37 | 39 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[7] |
|
3009 | n.a. |
3009 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only | |||||||
&: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
Sources: [8]
Regional distribution of Lina (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.