Nepali unisex name
Elina name meaning
एलिना
Say it: e-LI-na/elina/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Greek
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #51
Meaning of Elina
Light or torch; a form of Helen, shining one.
नेपालीमा: एलिनाको अर्थ प्रकाश वा मशाल हो। यो हेलेन नामको एक रूप हो, जसको अर्थ चम्किने हुन्छ।
Soft, popular names like Bina, Meena, Rubina and Sabina. More girl names ending in -ina →
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Elina at a glance
| Name | Elina |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | एलिना also एलिन, एलीना |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (13% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Greek |
| Commonly used in | Christian tradition, Modern |
| Starts with | E · ए |
| Length | 5 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #51 among unisex names (8 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Elina
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names with a similar meaning
- Roshan♂रोशनBright, shining, illuminated
- Prakash♂प्रकाशLight, brightness, illumination
- Kiran♂किरणRay of light
- Deepak♂दीपकLamp
- Dinesh♂दिनेशLord of the day
- Sudip♂सुदिपVery bright
- Arjun♂अर्जुनBright, white, shining
- Dipesh♂दीपेशLord of light
- Sandeep♂सन्दीपLit lamp
- Pradip♂प्रदिपLamp, light
- Ravi♂रविThe Sun
- Dipendra♂दीपेन्द्रLord of light or lamps
Names that sound like Elina
- Eliza♀एलिजाPledged to God
- Erina♂♀एरिनाFrom Greek Eirene
- Edina♀एडिना
- Elisa♀एलिसाGod is salvation
- Elisha♂♀एलिशाGod is salvation
- Ebin♂एबिन
- Eliz♂एलिजProbably variant of Eliza or Elias
- Elij♂एलिजProbably variant of Eliza or Elias
- Elijan♂एलिजन
- Elish♂एलिश
- Erica♀एरिकाEver-ruler, eternal ruler
- Erika♀एरिकाEver-ruler, eternal ruler
Elina in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐊𑐮𑐶𑐣𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒋𑒪𑒱𑒢𑒰 |
| Bengali | এলিনা |
| Gujarati | એલિના |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀏𑀮𑀺𑀦𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | elinā |
FAQ about the name Elina
What is the meaning of Elina?
Elina means: Light or torch; a form of Helen, shining one. (नेपालीमा: प्रकाश)
Is Elina a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (13% boys in our data).
How do you write Elina in Nepali?
Elina is written एलिना in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written एलिन or एलीना.
How do you pronounce Elina?
Elina is pronounced e-LI-na (IPA: /elina/).
What is the origin of the name Elina?
Elina is of Greek origin.
How popular is the name Elina?
Elina ranks #51 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Elina?
Other spellings of Elina: Eleena.