| Meaning | small |
| Origin | Latin, Slavic |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Po-li-na |
About Polina
Sleek and sophisticated, this name brings Eastern European elegance to any setting with its polished sound and international appeal. The three syllables roll smoothly off the tongue, creating a melodic quality that's both distinctive and accessible. It has a refined, cultured air that suggests intelligence and grace without seeming pretentious. The name remains relatively uncommon in many English-speaking countries, offering uniqueness without confusion. It carries a modern, cosmopolitan feeling while maintaining traditional roots, making it ideal for globally-minded families. The strong consonants balanced with soft vowels create a name that's feminine yet substantial, sweet yet strong—qualities that serve well throughout life's various chapters.
Names Similar to Polina
| Paulina |
| Paloma |
| Pearl |
| Paige |
| Paris |
| Paisley |
| Penelope |
| Phoebe |
| Piper |
| Patricia |
| Priscilla |
| Presley |
Nicknames for Polina
| Pol |
| Poli |
| Lina |
| Polly |
| Polie |
Famous People Named Polina
| Polina Semionova | Russian ballet dancer |
| Polina Gagarina | Russian singer and Eurovision contestant |
| Polina Edmunds | American figure skater |
| Polina Osetinskaya | Russian pianist |
| Polina Tsurskaya | Russian figure skater |
| Polina Astakhova | Soviet gymnast and Olympic champion |
| Polina Zakharova | Russian footballer |
| Polina Deripaska | Russian businesswoman |
| Polina Kitsenko | Ukrainian fashion model |
| Polina Repik | Russian actress |
| Polina Tobak | Belarusian writer and poet |
| Polina Filippova | Russian archer |
| Polina Raiu | Moldovan fashion designer |
| Polina Kostyuk | Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast |
| Polina Kuznetsova | Russian film actress |
| Polina Dashkova | Russian novelist |
| Polina Rahimova | Azerbaijani volleyball player |
| Polina Maksimova | Russian swimmer |
| Polina Kiryanova | Russian actress |
| Polina Bukova | Russian judoka |
Characters Named Polina
| Polina Andreevna | Character in Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel "The Gambler" |
| Polina Haltakov | Character in the TV series "Quantico" |
| Polina Kharkova | Character in the movie "Hanna" |
| Polina Ivanova | Character in the novel "The Bastard of Istanbul" by Elif Shafak |
| Polina Zhemchuzhina | Character in the novel "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy |
| Polina Petrovna | Character in Anton Chekhov's play "The Seagull" |
| Polina Delacroix | Character in the video game "Deus Ex - Mankind Divided" |
| Polina Shchepetilnikova | Character in the movie "The Star" - Zvezda |
| Polina Davydova | Character in the TV series "In the Flesh" |
| Polina Lukin | Character in the movie "Zero Dark Thirty" |
| Polina Kozhukhova | Character in the TV series "The Americans" |
| Polina Voronina | Character in the novel "Child 44" by Tom Rob Smith |
| Polina Pukhova | Character in the TV series "The Night Manager" |
| Polina Andreyeva | Character in the movie "Red Sparrow" |
| Polina Petrovsky | Character in the TV series "Madam Secretary" |
| Polina Belova | Character in the movie "Metro" |
| Polina Volchek | Character in the TV series "The Last Ship" |
| Polina Katsnelson | Character in the movie "Atomic Blonde" |
| Polina Solovyeva | Character in the TV series "Sense8" |
| Polina Raskova | Character in the video game "Call of Duty - Black Ops Cold War" |