Malina

Feminine form of Malcolm or spelling variation of Melina or Polish, Bulgarian, Serbian

"raspberry"

Malina Origin and Meaning

The name Malina is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "raspberry".

Malina is a synthetic-feeling name that may be a feminization of the Scottish Malcolm or a spelling twist on the Greek Melina and that also has a fruit meaning in several Eastern European languages. For all that it's a little bit of lots of things, Malina doesn't feel very much like itself.

Popularity of the name Malina

• 1259 Nameberry 2025
• 870 Unique 2021
• 76 Germany 2024
• 134 Switzerland 2023
• 149 Poland 2020

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Famous People Named Malina

• Malina Opal Weissman American actress
• Malina Joshi Miss Nepal 2011
• Malina Moye American guitarist and songwriter
• Malina Stancheva Stancheva Bulgarian Chalga (pop,folk) singer
• Malina Jean Foley daughter of American actor, director and screenwriter Scott Foley

The name Malina in Pop Culture

• Malina character in "The Emperor's New School"
• Malina a character in TV's "Heroes: Reborn"
• Malina solar deity in Inuit mythology , the sun goddess; sister of the moon god, Aningaaq.
• "Malina " novel by Ingeborg Bachmann and its main character, later a German film