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ארינה


Meaning of the name ארינה

Arina is a delicate and melodious feminine name with ancient roots and profound meaning spanning across different cultures. The name carries the significance of "peace," "serenity," or "pure," conveying a sense of inner calm, spiritual clarity, and gentle feminine grace. In Hebrew, the name connects to the root "ari" (lion), symbolizing strength and courage, yet in its feminine and refined form, it expresses quiet inner power - the kind that doesn't require external demonstration but flows from self-confidence and inner peace. The name Arina is particularly common in Slavic cultures, especially in Russia and Ukraine, where it is considered a classic and noble name. In these cultures, the name carries connotations of purity, grace, and spiritual beauty. Throughout the 20th century, the name spread to Western European countries and America, primarily among families of Eastern European descent. In Israel, the name began gaining popularity in the 1990s and 2000s, especially among families seeking a name with an international sound yet maintaining a connection to the Hebrew language. The unique combination of delicate sound and strong meaning makes Arina an attractive choice for parents looking for a name that blends tradition with modernity. Women bearing the name Arina are often perceived as having a balanced and impressive personality. They project calm and confidence, yet behind the gentle exterior lies solid inner strength. Arina is a woman who knows what she wants and acts to achieve her goals with determination, but without aggression or the need to prove herself. She is endowed with a developed aesthetic sense, appreciates beauty and form, and possesses deep emotional sensitivity that enables her to understand others and connect with them authentically. The name grants its bearer an aura of natural elegance, culture, and gentleness that doesn't compromise her inner strength. In the professional world, Arina tends to excel in fields requiring creativity, human sensitivity, and expressive ability - such as art, education, therapy, design, or communication. She leads quietly, influences gently, and leaves a profound mark on everyone she encounters.

The name ארינה with vowels

אֲרִינָה

The name ארינה in English

Arina | Aryna | Arine

ארינה is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name ארינה considered international

Yes

Origin of the name ארינה from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the name Arina is connected to the Sefirah of Tiferet, representing perfect balance and beauty. The name carries the energy of inner peace and harmony, connecting masculine strength (lion) with feminine gentleness. It symbolizes the ability to integrate power with softness, determination with compassion.

Gematria value for the name ארינה

266

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200

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50

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5

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Numerology value for the name ארינה

5

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200

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266

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6

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14

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5

Famous people named ארינה

Arina Shabaнova - Russian singer | Arina Sabalenka - successful Belarusian tennis player | Arina Rodionova - Russian actress

Names similar to ארינה

Total times the name ארינה was registered

239 times

Graph of the name ארינה

* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022

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