Lina
Lina (also Line ) is a female given name , which is mostly traced back to the abbreviation of a name based on this ending ( -lina ), such as Angelina , Evelina , Karolina or Paulina .
According to another derivation, it is the feminine form of the Latin name Linus , which can be traced back to the second bishop of Rome ( Linus ).
distribution
Lina was a popular first name from the late 19th century until the 1930s. It has been increasingly used again since the 1980s. In 2011, as in the following years, it was one of the ten most frequently given girl names.
Name bearers
Lina
- Lina Andersson (* 1981), Swedish cross-country skier
- Lina Bo Bardi (1914–1992), Brazilian architect and designer of Italian origin
- Lina Beckmann (* 1981), German actress
- Lina Bürger (* 1995), German soccer player
- Lina Carstens (1892–1978), German actress
- Lina Ege (1879–1971), German social democratic politician and member of the state parliament
- Lina Fourie (* around 1965), South African badminton player
- Lina Fuhr , actually Karoline Fuhrhaus, also Lina Waldau (1828–1906), German actress
- Lina Haag (1907–2012), German communist resistance fighter
- Lina Hausicke (* 1997), German soccer and handball player
- Lina Hähnle (1851–1941), actually Emilie Karoline Hähnle , founder and long-time chairwoman of the Federation for Bird Protection
- Lina Hedlund (* 1978), Swedish singer and presenter
- Lina Hilger (1874–1942), German educator
- Lina Kostenko (* 1930), actually Ліна Костенко , Ukrainian poet
- Lina Kromer (1889–1977), German poet
- Lina Leandersson (* 1995), Swedish actress
- Lina Magaia (1940–2011), Mozambican writer, journalist and resistance fighter
- Lina Maly (* 1997), German musician and songwriter from Elmshorn
- Lina van de Mars (* 1979), German presenter and musician
- Lina Mayr (1848-1914). Austrian-German operetta singer (soprano) and stage actress
- Lina Meittinger (1856–1928), German actress
- Lina Morgenstern (1830–1909), writer, women's rights activist
- Lina Rabea Mohr (* 1985), German actress
- Lina Radke (1903–1983), German athlete
- Lina Rafn (* 1976), Danish pop singer, songwriter and producer
- Lina Richter (1872–1960), German educator and teacher
- Lina Sandell-Berg (1832–1903), actually Carolina Vilhelmina Sandell , Swedish poet and theologian
- Lina Schöner (1882–1965), actually Caroline Leopoldine Schöner , Austrian restaurateur
- Lina Sommer (1862–1932), Palatine dialect poet
- Lina Wertmüller (* 1928), Italian film director (nominated as the first woman for an Oscar)
Middle name:
- Ethel Lina White (1876–1944), British short story and detective novel writer
Pseudonym:
- Lina Larissa Strahl (* 1997), German actress, singer and songwriter
- Lina (singer) (* 1984), pseudonym of Lee Ji-yeon, South Korean singer
Line
- Line Hoven (* 1977), German comic artist and illustrator
- Line Kossolapow (* 1935), German education professor , author and director of the German Youth Institute
- Line Renaud (born 1928), French singer and actress
- Line Van Wambeke (born 1979), Belgian actress
In film and television
- Lina Braake or the interests of the bank cannot be the interests that Lina Braake has with Lina Carstens in the lead role
- The maid Lina (actress: Maud Hansson ) in Michel from Lönneberga
- Lina (2016) , Swiss TV film by Michael Schaerer
- Lina (2017) , Austrian feature film by Walter Wehmeyer , Christine Wurm, W. Andreas Scherlofsky and Tino Ranftl
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry Lina in the first name dictionary , accessed on August 28, 2010.
- ↑ First name statistics 2011 , accessed on May 29, 2012