Drina name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin and Old Greek
Usage: English, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Drina d-ri-na
Meaning: Defender of Mankind and Short Form of Alexandrina
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What does Drina mean?

The odd girl name Drina is particulary used in English, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian and Swedish. It is rooted from Latin and Old Greek, Drina means "Defender of Mankind or Short Form of Alexandrina".

Drina is variant of recently sky-scraping, ever lasting and darling Alexandra. Alexandra is effeminate variant of Alexander. Alexandra's meaning is Protector, He Who Wards Off (Other) Men and Alexein Which Means to Ward Off to Defend has origin in Old Greek.

Drina is a variant of venerable, biblical and famous Andrea. Andrea is form of Andrietta. Andrea is an effeminate variation of Andreas. Andrea is form of Alexandria in English and Portuguese languages.

Also Andrea is equivalent of Andreas in Italian language. Andrea's meaning is St Andrews, The Manly and Man Ones has origin in Old Greek.

How do I pronounce Drina?

You can pronounce the three syllabled name Drina as d-ri-na.

Variants of Drina

Drine, Alexandra, Andrea, Alandra, Lexia, Aleka, Axelia, Andreas, Andrietta, Alexandria, Adnrea, Andra, Andreamarie, Allandra, Alejandra, Alondra, Lexie, Alexia, Alice, Alika, Axelle, Ander, Andrew, Andriette, Alaxandria

Middle Names for Drina

Gwenaelle, Jkia, view more middle names that goes with Drina

How popular is the name Drina?

Drina is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 37 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 3000. Over 251 babies in United States have been named Drina.

The given name is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. Also, Drina is a familiar name in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Malawi, Croatia and India.

According to our findings, over 1000 babies have been named Drina globally.

YearRankBirths
2020133966
2019155015
2018156545
2016161945
2012134797
2011111739
2009136977
2007176325
2001110188
2000131526
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological analysis of Drina

You are sensitive, humane and compassionate by nature. Leave your own mark in the world. Change yourself completely. Be more open-minded and ready to learn new things. Having letter I as your first vowel represents your elegance, impulsive attitude, big heart, and gentle soul. You love deadlines because they ‘force' you to bring out the best of you in a determined period of time. Your decision to keep fighting for things even when they're falling apart sometimes ruins self-confidence.

Looking for names similar to Drina? Please go through the following names

  •  Corbin - Mainly used in English durable and noteworthy, Corbin aimed at both boys and girls, meaning of Corbin is "Raven-haired or Dark as a Raven" has its origin in Latin and Old French
  •  Tonje - Used substantially in Swedish and Norwegian, Tonje has origin in Latin is used for girls. Tonje is form of Torny in Norwegian language
  •  Lauraleen - Meaning of Lauraleen is Laurel is originated from Latin
  •  Mary-Laure - Mary-Laure means "Laurel or Princess of the Sea" has origin in Hebrew and Latin
  •  Alphège - The Alphège is originated from Latin, meaning of Alphège is "To Be Luminous"

Sibling Names for Drina

Choosing the perfect name for your baby can be a daunting task. If you're looking for sibling names to complement the unique moniker "Drina," then we've got you covered. Check out our list of names that are sure to pair well with Drina and create a cohesive and memorable sibling set.

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Famous people named Drina

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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