ليناMuslim girl names
Meaning
Soft, tender; a palm-word derivation is also recorded
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- Arabic
- Alternate spellings
- Leena
- Islamic / Qur’anic association
- Not specifically Qur'anic / not established
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- Traditional Arabic names
Language and spelling
The Arabic reference gives the soft/tender reading and a relation to lina لينة, a kind of palm. European short forms called Lina have a separate dictionary entry; the Arabic interpretation is not universal.
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
Behind the Name
Behind the Name: Lina (European forms)