Alina

See also: alina, aliña, aliñá, Alīna, and älinä

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Alina, or a Latinate form of French Aline, ultimately from diminutives of the same Germanic name Adela, Adele.

Proper noun

Alina

1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.
   • 2025 May 9, Max Matza, “New Jersey mayor arrested in protest at migrant centre”, in BBC‎, archived from the original on 15 May 2025:

     Newark Mayor Ras Baraka "committed trespass and ignored multiple warnings" to leave Delaney Hall, a facility being run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to acting US attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba.

Anagrams

• Al Ain, Alani, IANAL, Lanai, Liana, lanai, liana

Estonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑlinɑ/, [ˈɑlʲinɑ]

Proper noun

Alina

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Alina

Finnish

Alternative forms

• Aliina

Etymology

From one or more European languages; compare Alina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑlinɑ/, [ˈɑ̝linɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑlinɑ
• Syllabification^(key): A‧li‧na
• Hyphenation^(key): A‧li‧na

Proper noun

Alina

1. a female given name from the Germanic languages
   • 1840, Kanteletar, 3:17 Marketta ja Anterus:

     Alina, hyvä emäntä,
     ain’ on aamulla varahin,
     kävi kuunnellen kujoa,
     seisatellen seinän viertä,

Declension

Inflection of Alina (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative		Alina	Alinat
genitive		Alinan	Alinoiden Alinoitten Alinojen
partitive		Alinaa	Alinoita Alinoja
illative		Alinaan	Alinoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Alina	Alinat
accusative	nom.	Alina	Alinat
	gen.	Alinan
genitive		Alinan	Alinoiden Alinoitten Alinojen Alinain rare
partitive		Alinaa	Alinoita Alinoja
inessive		Alinassa	Alinoissa
elative		Alinasta	Alinoista
illative		Alinaan	Alinoihin
adessive		Alinalla	Alinoilla
ablative		Alinalta	Alinoilta
allative		Alinalle	Alinoille
essive		Alinana	Alinoina
translative		Alinaksi	Alinoiksi
abessive		Alinatta	Alinoitta
instructive		—	Alinoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Alina (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Alinani Alinani accusative nom. Alinani Alinani gen. Alinani genitive Alinani Alinoideni Alinoitteni Alinojeni Alinaini rare partitive Alinaani Alinoitani Alinojani inessive Alinassani Alinoissani elative Alinastani Alinoistani illative Alinaani Alinoihini adessive Alinallani Alinoillani ablative Alinaltani Alinoiltani allative Alinalleni Alinoilleni essive Alinanani Alinoinani translative Alinakseni Alinoikseni abessive Alinattani Alinoittani instructive — — comitative — Alinoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Alinasi Alinasi accusative nom. Alinasi Alinasi gen. Alinasi genitive Alinasi Alinoidesi Alinoittesi Alinojesi Alinaisi rare partitive Alinaasi Alinoitasi Alinojasi inessive Alinassasi Alinoissasi elative Alinastasi Alinoistasi illative Alinaasi Alinoihisi adessive Alinallasi Alinoillasi ablative Alinaltasi Alinoiltasi allative Alinallesi Alinoillesi essive Alinanasi Alinoinasi translative Alinaksesi Alinoiksesi abessive Alinattasi Alinoittasi instructive — — comitative — Alinoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Alinamme Alinamme accusative nom. Alinamme Alinamme gen. Alinamme genitive Alinamme Alinoidemme Alinoittemme Alinojemme Alinaimme rare partitive Alinaamme Alinoitamme Alinojamme inessive Alinassamme Alinoissamme elative Alinastamme Alinoistamme illative Alinaamme Alinoihimme adessive Alinallamme Alinoillamme ablative Alinaltamme Alinoiltamme allative Alinallemme Alinoillemme essive Alinanamme Alinoinamme translative Alinaksemme Alinoiksemme abessive Alinattamme Alinoittamme instructive — — comitative — Alinoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Alinanne Alinanne accusative nom. Alinanne Alinanne gen. Alinanne genitive Alinanne Alinoidenne Alinoittenne Alinojenne Alinainne rare partitive Alinaanne Alinoitanne Alinojanne inessive Alinassanne Alinoissanne elative Alinastanne Alinoistanne illative Alinaanne Alinoihinne adessive Alinallanne Alinoillanne ablative Alinaltanne Alinoiltanne allative Alinallenne Alinoillenne essive Alinananne Alinoinanne translative Alinaksenne Alinoiksenne abessive Alinattanne Alinoittanne instructive — — comitative — Alinoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Alinansa Alinansa accusative nom. Alinansa Alinansa gen. Alinansa genitive Alinansa Alinoidensa Alinoittensa Alinojensa Alinainsa rare partitive Alinaansa Alinoitaan Alinojaan Alinoitansa Alinojansa inessive Alinassaan Alinassansa Alinoissaan Alinoissansa elative Alinastaan Alinastansa Alinoistaan Alinoistansa illative Alinaansa Alinoihinsa adessive Alinallaan Alinallansa Alinoillaan Alinoillansa ablative Alinaltaan Alinaltansa Alinoiltaan Alinoiltansa allative Alinalleen Alinallensa Alinoilleen Alinoillensa essive Alinanaan Alinanansa Alinoinaan Alinoinansa translative Alinakseen Alinaksensa Alinoikseen Alinoiksensa abessive Alinattaan Alinattansa Alinoittaan Alinoittansa instructive — — comitative — Alinoineen Alinoinensa

Proper noun

Alina

1. essive singular of Ali

Statistics

• Alina is the 168^th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 3,984 female individuals (and as a middle name to 7,855 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

• Laina, alain, laina, naali

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈliːna]

• Audio (Austria):

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• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Hyphenation: A‧li‧na

Proper noun

Alina

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Alina

Italian

Etymology

Contraction of Adelina.

Proper noun

Alina f

1. a female given name

Anagrams

• alani, anali, inala, liana

Latvian

Etymology

Variant of Alīna. Similar to English Alina.

Proper noun

Alina f

1. a female given name

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• Population Register of Latvia: Alina was the only given name of 1347 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Alina f

1. a female given name

Polish

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Alina

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Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈli.na/

• Audio 1:

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• Audio 2:

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• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: A‧li‧na

Proper noun

Alina f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Alina

Declension

Declension of Alina

	singular	plural
nominative	Alina	Aliny
genitive	Aliny	Alin
dative	Alinie	Alinom
accusative	Alinę	Aliny
instrumental	Aliną	Alinami
locative	Alinie	Alinach
vocative	Alino	Aliny

Further reading

• Alina in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Probably a shortening of Adelina. See also the masculine Alin.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Alina f

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Alin

See also

• alina

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈlina/ [aˈli.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: A‧li‧na

Proper noun

Alina f

1. a female given name