Shining, bright, or beautiful
Zalina is a name with multiple potential roots, most notably as a variant of Selina or Zelina. In Slavic and Central Asian contexts, it is often associated with light or the moon, while in some traditions it is linked to the floral name Rose. It remains a rare and melodic choice in the United States.
About 7 girls were named Zalina in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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