Albina (given name)

Albina (ahl-BEE-nah) is a feminine given name from the Roman cognate Albinus, derived from the Latin albus, meaning "white" or "bright".^[1] There are masculine variants including Albin in Albania, Kosovo, Poland, Scandinavia, and Slovenia; and Aubin in France. In Estonia, France, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and Sweden 1 March is Albina's Name day. Albina is uncommon as a surname. People with the given name Albina include:^[2]

• Albina Akhatova (born 1976), Russian biathlete
• Albina Dzhanabaeva (born 1979), Kazakh-Russian singer, soloist of popular Ukrainian/Russian group VIA-GRA
• Albina Grčić (born 1999), Croatian singer
• Albina Guarnieri (born 1953), Canadian politician
• Albina du Boisrouvray (born 1941), French former journalist and film producer who has become a global philanthropist and social entrepreneur
• Albina Kamaletdinova (born 1969), Tajik Olympic archer
• Albina Kelmendi (born 1998), Albanian singer
• Albina Osipowich (1911–1964), American-Lithuanian two-time Olympic Gold Medal winner
• Albina Shagimuratova (born 1979), Tatar-Russian operatic soprano

Albina

Pronunciation	ahl-BEE-nah
Gender	Female
Language	Latin
Origin
Meaning	"white", "bright"
Other names
See also	Albinus, Albin, Aubin

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Albina
• All pages with titles containing Albina
• Albina (disambiguation)