| Meaning | flower bud, rosebud |
| Origin | Bulgarian, Hawaiian, Russian, Slavic |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Ka-li-na |
Kalina, a charming and timeless name, has captivated parents around the world for its deep-rooted meanings and connections to nature. Derived from both Slavic and Hawaiian origins, Kalina carries with it a rich symbolism of beauty, grace, and purity.
The Slavic heritage of the name brings to mind the vibrant viburnum plant, commonly known as guelder rose, symbolizing new beginnings and growth. Its Hawaiian counterpart, meaning "heavenly flower," evokes images of ethereal blossoms dancing in the wind.
Parents who choose the name Kalina often seek a unique yet classic name for their baby girls. Its euphonic sound and the simplicity of its spelling contribute to its appeal, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Kalina's connection to nature encourages a sense of wonder and appreciation for the world around us. As your little Kalina grows, she may embody the qualities of the viburnum – strong, resilient, and always reaching for the sun.
In a world where nature and beauty are cherished, Kalina stands out as a name that reflects the essence of life's renewal and the elegance found in the simplest of things. Embrace the beauty of Kalina and watch your little girl bloom and flourish like the viburnum – a gift of love and nature itself.
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| Kalina Maleeva | Former Bulgarian professional tennis player |
| Kalina Jędrusik | Polish singer and actress |
| Kalina Pateeva | Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast |
| Kalina Ivanova | Bulgarian long jumper and triple jumper |
| Kalina Fernandez | Argentine field hockey player |
| Kalina Tsintsadze | Georgian-born German basketball player |
| Kalina Georgieva | Bulgarian alpine skier |
| Kalina Kuraś | Polish speed skater |
| Kalina Lecheva | Bulgarian freestyle skier |
| Kalina Decheva | Bulgarian volleyball player |
| Kalina Petkova | Bulgarian basketball player |
| Kalina Collier | American jazz singer and songwriter |
| Kalina Stockheimer | German rower |
| Kalina Zatorska | Polish chess player |
| Kalina Kantartzi | Greek actress and producer |
| Kalina Krasnaya | Russian singer-songwriter |
| Kalina Santos | Brazilian footballer |
| Kalina Krušlin | Croatian actress |
| Kalina Yanushkevich | Belarusian fencer |
| Kalina Sutherland | Character in the film "The Enchanted Cottage" |
| Kalina Petrova | Character in the TV series "Spooks - Code 9" |
| Kalina Vanko | Character in the film "Iron Man 2" |
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