Adina

Hebrew
"slender, delicate"

Adina Origin and Meaning

The name Adina is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "slender, delicate".

Name of an Old Testament soldier that's been also used as a girls' name in modern Israel. An alternate spelling is Adinah. Some mistake Adina and Adinah to be the root of Dinah, but the Biblical name Dinah is borne by a different figure and has a different meaning. You can consider the modern short forms Dena and Dina as stemming from either Adina or Dinah.

# 837 in the US

Adina Rank in US Top 1000

# 1414 on Nameberry

Adina Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Adina Popularity

Famous People Named Adina

  • Adina Bastidas
    Venezuelan economist (first female VP)
  • Adina Beg
    governor of the Punjab
  • Adina Bar
    On, Israeli pioneer performance artist
  • Adina Emilia De Zavala
    teacher, historian & preservationist
  • Adina Fohlin
    Swedish model
  • Adina Howard
    award,winning American R&B singer & chef
  • Adina Hoffman
    American essayist, critic/literary biographer
  • Adina Izarra
    Venezuelan musician & composer
  • Adina Mandlova (1910
    '91), Czech actress & sex,symbol
  • Adina Porter
    Obie Award,winning American actress
  • Adina Ioana Valean
    Romanian politician & social activist

Adina in Pop Culture

  • Adina
    character in Donizetti's opera L'elisir d'amore (1832)
  • Adina
    "gentle" in Books of Chronicles of the Hebrew Bible
  • Adina Mosque
    14th,century mosque in West Bengal, India