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      Meaning of the first name Jolina

      Origin

      Latin, Possibly Derived from Spanish

      Meaning

      May Mean Little Dove or Peace

      Variations

      Jolisa, Kolina, Molina
      The name Jolina is believed to have Latin roots, potentially derived from the Spanish name Jolí, which translates to little dove or symbolizes peace. This connection to doves highlights themes of tranquility and harmony often associated with the name. The gentle connotation of Jolina makes it appealing across various cultures, imbuing it with an essence of calmness and purity.

      Historically, names in the Jolina family can be traced back through several languages and cultures. Although specific historical figures named Jolina may not be prominent, the association of doves with peace has deep roots in both religious and cultural contexts. In Christianity, doves are often symbols of the Holy Spirit, appearing in biblical narratives as messengers of peace. Throughout the ages, variations and derivatives of Jolina have appeared in various parts of the world, reflecting an enduring legacy.

      In contemporary settings, Jolina is used as a given name in various countries, often embraced for its melodic sound and positive meaning. The name has gained popularity in certain regions, particularly where names with gentle and serene associations are favored. Social media and popular culture have contributed to the name's resurgence, with modern parents frequently choosing Jolina for their children, drawn to its beautiful meaning and harmonious qualities. As such, Jolina continues to thrive as a name that resonates with ideals of peace and innocence.

      Based on our records...

      Tilroe

      Tilroe

      This is the most common surname associated with Jolina.
      Willem

      Willem

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jolina.
      Cornelia

      Cornelia

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jolina.
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      1846 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jolina.

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