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Halina

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Calm; Serene"

Polish form related to Helena traditions, sometimes associated with calm or serene interpretations in later naming glosses.

Themes:polishhelenacalmvariant
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Popularity History of Halina

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4922Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Halina Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Halina.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Halina

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Halina mean?
Halina means "Calm; Serene". Polish form related to Helena traditions, sometimes associated with calm or serene interpretations in later naming gloss
What is the origin of Halina?
Halina is of Polish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Halina?
According to the latest SSA data, Halina is currently ranked #4922 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Halina a girl name?
Halina is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Halina?
Popular nicknames for Halina include Hal, haly, hali, lina, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Halina?
There are many names similar to Halina in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPolish, Greek
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#4922
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withH

Sibling Ideas

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