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Jelina

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Pronounced juh-LEE-nah /dʒəˈliː.nə/Medium

Meaning: A modern coinage echoing Selina ('moon') and Angelina ('little angel'), built on the -lina sound. No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft coinage: Jelina echoes Selina and Angelina (said 'juh-LEE-nah'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern coinage echoing Selina ('moon') and Angelina ('little angel'), built on the -lina sound. No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#16268 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 239

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200919882024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jelina echoes Selina and Angelina, landing as a modern coinage on the -lina sound. It has no single settled meaning -- routes uncertain, which we note -- soft and current, extremely rare in the U.S. (said 'juh-LEE-nah').

Newly emerging and extremely rare in U.S. data. Rare, soft, and modern.

Did you know? Jelina rides the sounds of Selina ('moon') and Angelina ('little angel') on the -lina ending -- a current coinage whose route is uncertain, which we note (said 'juh-LEE-nah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Jelina — near Selina/Angelina; coinage; uncertain

Variations

JelenaJalinaJelinah

Nicknames

JeliLina

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If you like Jelina…

Selina— a sound it echoes
Celina— a like -lina name
Melina— a like -lina coinage
Angelina— a sound it echoes

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jelina mean?

Jelina is a modern coinage echoing Selina ('moon') and Angelina; it has no single fixed meaning, which we note.

How do you pronounce Jelina?

It's said juh-LEE-nah /dʒəˈliː.nə/ -- 3 syllables, stress on the second.

Is Jelina a boy or girl name?

Jelina is a girl's name.

How popular is Jelina?

Jelina is an extremely rare, newly emerging name in the U.S.

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