Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. LEEN(French)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Short form of Caroline and other names ending in line.

Related Names

VariantsIne(Norwegian) Aline, Lina, Lyna(French)
Masculine FormCharles(French)
Other Languages & CulturesCharlize(Afrikaans) Alina(Belarusian) Adelina(Bulgarian) Carla(Catalan) Amalija, Karla, Karolina(Croatian) Adéla, Amálie, Karla, Karolína, Kája(Czech) Amalia, Carla, Carlijn, Carola, Carolien, Caroline, Karlijn, Ada, Ine, Lien(Dutch) Adaline, Adela, Adele, Adelia, Adeline, Amelia, Carla, Carlene, Carlyn, Carolina, Caroline, Charla, Charlee, Charleigh, Emmeline, Ethel, Karla, Ada, Adalyn, Adalynn, Addie, Addilyn, Addy, Adelyn, Adelynn, Alene, Aline, Amilia, Caleigh, Cali, Calleigh, Callie, Cari, Carol, Carolyn, Carrie, Carrol, Carry, Caryl, Emmaline, Emmalyn, Ethelyn, Ina, Kali, Kalie, Kallie, Karol, Karolyn, Karrie, Lina(English) Karoliina, Liina(Estonian) Amalia, Karoliina, Aada, Ada, Iina, Liina(Finnish) Adele, Amalia, Amelie, Carla, Carola, Carolin, Caroline, Karla, Karola, Karolina, Karoline, Ada, Alina, Amalie, Ina, Lina(German) Adela, Adelina, Amalia, Amelina, Ada(Germanic) Amalia(Greek) Adél, Amália, Karola, Karolina, Lili(Hungarian) Adele, Adelina, Amalia, Amelia, Carla, Carola, Carolina, Ada, Alina, Lina(Italian) Amēlija, Karolīna, Alīna(Latvian) Adelė, Amalija, Amelija, Karolina, Lina(Lithuanian) Karolina(Macedonian) Amelia(Medieval French) Adela, Amelia, Karola, Karolina, Ada, Alina(Polish) Adelina, Amália, Amélia, Carla, Carolina, Lina(Portuguese) Aline(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Adela, Adelina, Amalia, Alina(Romanian) Amaliya, Ameliya, Alina(Russian) Adela, Amália, Karolína(Slovak) Amalija, Karolina, Alina, Ina, Inja, Lina(Slovene) Adela, Adelia, Adelina, Amalia, Amelia, Carla, Carolina, Emelina, Ada, Alina, Lina(Spanish) Amalia, Carola, Carolina, Caroline, Karla, Karolina, Ina, Lina(Swedish) Alina(Ukrainian)
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Norway: May 13

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Entry updated July 2, 2017