Nalina
Nalina is a girl baby name. Ranked #12,197 in the US, popular nicknames include Nal, Nay, and Nalie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Nalina first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 153 babies have been named Nalina in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nalina is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #12,197 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #12,197
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Nalina
Nalina is a girl name .
Nalina is currently ranked #12,197 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nalina include Nal, Nay, Nalie, and Naliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Nalina include Naliyah, Nalia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis