Olina: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Olina – Meaning: carried over from Oline, a Scandinavian feminine form of Olaf/Ola traditionally read as 'ancestor's descendant' – Origin: Scandinavian (variant of Oline, fem. of Olaf/Ola) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: oh-LEE-nuh


Olina is a Scandinavian (variant of Oline, fem. of Olaf/Ola) girl's name meaning “carried over from Oline, a Scandinavian feminine form of Olaf/Ola traditionally read as 'ancestor's descendant'”. It appears in our list of 100+ *Beautiful* Hawaiian Baby Names (with Meanings).

Meaning & Origin of Olina

Meaning: Carried over from Oline, a Scandinavian feminine form of Olaf/Ola traditionally read as 'ancestor's descendant'.

Origin: Scandinavian (variant of Oline, fem. of Olaf/Ola).

A common claim: Popularly marketed as a Hawaiian name meaning 'joyous, happy.' Actually: Olina isn't a Hawaiian name meaning 'joyous, happy.' Wiktionary classifies it as a variant of the Scandinavian name Oline, a feminine form of Olaf/Ola traditionally read as 'ancestor's descendant.'

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Olina

Phonetic: oh-LEE-nuh   IPA: /oʊˈliːnə/

Popularity of Olina

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1979–2024.

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