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The Name Galina - Origin and Meaning of Galina
  



The Name Galina - Origin and Meaning of Galina


Gender

Feminine

Origin of the Name Galina

Greek

Usage of the Name Galina

Russian, Bulgarian

Meaning of the Name Galina

The name Galina is a Russian and Bulgarian feminine form of Galenus.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Galina Ulanova (1910 - 1998), a Russian ballerina; Galina Vishnevskaya (born 1926), a Russian opera singer and the wife of cellist Mstislav Rostropovich; Galina Malchugina (born 1962), a Russian Olympic runner.
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