Plina
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Plina
Plina is derived from the Latin name Plinia, the feminine form of Plinius, which likely comes from the Latin word "plīnus" or relates to the Plinii family, though the ultimate etymological root is uncertain.
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Etymology
Plina is derived from the Latin name Plinia, the feminine form of Plinius, which likely comes from the Latin word "plīnus" or relates to the Plinii family, though the ultimate etymological root is uncertain. The name means "of the Plinius family" or carries associations with the ancient Roman Plinii clan.
The name was used in ancient Roman culture and is historically connected to the prominent Plinii family, most notably Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger; it has minimal modern usage and is not significantly associated with any particular contemporary culture or religion.
Plina currently ranks #3,111 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1913.
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