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Gender
Feminine and Masculine
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Origin of the Name Adina
Hebrew
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Usage of the Name Adina
Jewish, English, Romanian, Biblical
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Meaning of the Name Adina
The name Adina is derived from the Hebrew word "adin" meaning "slender". It was originally a masculine name; in the Old Testament Adina was an esteemed warrior in King David's army. In modern times it is used mostly as a feminine name.
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Interesting Facts about Adina
- Adina is a town in southeastern Ghana, a town in Pakistan, a historical city in Bengal, India, and an ancient settlement in modern Romania.
- There is a genus of flowering shrubs native to East Asia called Adina.
- Adina (1818) is also a one-act opera written by Italian composer Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868).
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Adina Mandlová (1910 - 1991), a Czech actress;
Adina Izarra (born 1959), a Venezuelan female musician and composer;
Adina Vălean (born 1968), a Romanian female politician;
Adina Howard (born 1974), an American female singer;
Adina Anton (born 1984), a Romanian female long jumper.
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Names Related to Adina
List of names related to Adina.
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