Entry № 0019 · Hebrew origin

Adina Adina — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-DEE-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
"Delicate, refined, gentle"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Hebrew Bible)

A name that means "delicate, refined, gentle".

Adina (עֲדִינָה) is a Hebrew name meaning "delicate," "refined," or "gentle." The masculine Adin appears in the Hebrew Bible (Ezra 2:15). The name carries the sense of someone with refined sensibilities and a gentle spirit.

Adina is widely used in modern Israel and in observant Jewish families across the diaspora. The Donizetti opera L'elisir d'amore (1832) features Adina as one of the great soprano roles.

Delicate, refined. A Hebrew name for a gentle spirit.

The name in its native script.

עֲדִינָה
Transliteration
ʿAdīnāh
Pronunciation
/ əˈdiː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Adina stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Adina · last year
187 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Adinas before her.

Real people
Adina Howard
American singer.
born 1973
In fiction
Adina
Heroine of Donizetti's opera L'elisir d'amore.
1832 opera

Names connected to Adina.

The number behind Adina.

1

The Pioneer

Adina reduces to one — the number of refined singularity.

Why families chose this name.

"She had refined hands from the start. Adina suits her."
Rebecca · Mother of one · Tel Aviv