Soft, tender, or light
Yalina is a name with multiple potential roots, most notably as a variant of the Arabic name Laylina or related to the Greek name Helen. In an Arabic context, it is often associated with softness and tenderness. It is also frequently used as a modern elaboration of the name Lina.
Less common today
Yalina isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,077 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).