Malina

A girls’ name of Slavic origin, meaning raspberry or small strong warrior.

Babies a year
133
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies

Malina by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Malina. In the US, 133 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 169 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Malina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Maliacalm, peaceful; hawaiian form of Mary1,416 in the US (2017)
  • Melinahoney; form of Melissa or Melina486 in the US (2017)
  • Marinaof the sea68 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Malenasoft and tender; a form of Magdalena86 in the US (2017)
  • Malikaqueen; royalty27 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Madinathe city; referring to Medina37 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Malina

Names that are said the same way as Malina, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean strength

Like Malina, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
  • GabriellaGod is my strength; form of Gabriel3,862 in the US (2017)
  • Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
  • Valentinastrong, healthy3,027 in the US (2017)
  • Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a warrior

Like Malina, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Rydermounted warrior, cavalry soldier3,324 in the US (2017)
  • Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Matildamighty in battle1,449 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sloanewarrior, raider; from Sloan1,405 in the US (2017)
  • Maeveshe who intoxicates; a warrior queen1,330 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Malina

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