What is the origin of the name Zelina?

Zelina is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Zelina?

Zelina is currently ranked #7216 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Zelina?

Zelina is pronounced zeh-LEE-nah.

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Zelina

zeh-LEE-nah

Popularity

#7216

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

309

Peak Year

#20 in 2018

First Recorded

1968

Style

Soft & Gentle, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A diminutive of Marcelina or Celina. Marcelina is of Latin origin meaning 'young warrior,' and Celina is derived from Latin 'caelum' meaning 'heaven'.

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Zel Lina

Spelling Variations

Celina Selina Zeline

Similar Names

Serena Angelina Rosalina Catalina

Personality Traits

GentleGracefulKindIntelligent

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