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Salina name meaning
Last Name
613
in the U.S.
in 2010
613
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Salina mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Salina
User Submitted Origins
English
37%
Spanish
18%
Italian
18%
Hindu
15%
Islamic/Muslim
4%
Arabic
3%
Nepali
3%
Greek
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 people from India and the United Kingdom agree the name Salina is of English / Islamic / Muslim origin and means "Moon goddess".
- A user from New York, U.S. says the name Salina is of French origin and means "'Moon' or Moon Goddess".
- A user from India says the name Salina is of Nepali origin and means "Salina meaning can be brave , confident".
- A user from Pennsylvania, U.S. says the name Salina is of Italian origin and means "Brave".
- A user from Oklahoma, U.S. says the name Salina means "Heaven".
- A user from Canada says the name Salina means "Blessed".
- A user from Kenya says the name Salina is of Swahili origin and means "Very hardworking".
International Interest
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Sa*li"na
Senses
- A salt marsh, or salt pond, inclosed from the sea.
- Salt works.
Etymology: Cf. L. salinae, pl., salt works, from sal salt. See Saline (a.)
Other Dictionary Sources
- A town in central Kansas
Wiktionary
From salina, saline.
- An island off the coast of Sicily.
- A town in Colorado.
- A city, the county seat of Saline County, Kansas.
- A town in New York.
- A town in Oklahoma.
- An unincorporated community in Pennsylvania.
- A city in Utah.
Of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of, or a coinage inspired by, Selina. The place name seems an unlikely source.
- A female given name.
Notable Persons Named Salina
Notable Persons Named Salina
Salina Kosgei
Salina was born on November 16th, 1976 in Keiyo District. Salina is also known as Salina Jebet Kosgei.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Salina
Notable Persons With the Last Name Salina
Anastasia Salina
Anastasia was born on December 30th, 1988.
Justin Salina
Justin Salina is an athlete for the Limón F.C.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Salina | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 38.83% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 3.10% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.00% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.82% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 56.28% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Salina
People with the last name Salina are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino