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Summary

Alina is a name of Slavic origin meaning 'bright' or 'beautiful'. It has evolved through various historical forms and is often linked to the name Helena. The name has gained popularity in the 19th century and is currently viewed as elegant and modern. There is no direct biblical relevance to the name. Notable individuals with this name include ballet dancer Alina Cojocaru and Olympic figure skater Alina Zagitova.

The name Alina is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Alina has been too falling for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Alina' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 5270th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6317th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2925th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1152nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 713th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 339th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 162nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Alina' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.