What is the origin of the name Ilina?

Ilina is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Ilina?

Ilina is currently ranked #9798 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Ilina?

Ilina is pronounced ih-LEE-nah.

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Ilina

ih-LEE-nah

Popularity

#9798

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

190

Peak Year

#13 in 2021

First Recorded

1998

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Ilina is likely a short form or variation of Elena, which in turn comes from Helen, meaning 'light' or 'torch'.

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Ili Lina Illy

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Numerology

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Nicknames

Ili Lina Illy

Spelling Variations

Eilina Elinah Ilianna

Similar Names

Elena Helena Elina Aline

Personality Traits

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