Akilina

Locally spelled Акилина in UA Ukraine.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.

• Ukrainian:/ɐkeɫɪnɐ/○(machine-generated) model-generated
• Spanish:/akilina/○(machine-generated) model-generated

Readings marked model-generated were transcribed by a model; the others are quoted from the dictionary named.

Attested across 2 languages in the etymology graph.

Akilina is also recorded as 3 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• a separate name4 spellings in the group

  Also written Akilīna, Akiļīna, Akiļina

• a separate name2 spellings in the group

  Also written აკილინა

• Greek given name4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Greece

  Also written Akylina, Ακυλίνα, Ακυλινα

25 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Akilina is also recorded in 4 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Russian, de aquilina, d'aigle.

  as a name·Russian Names

• Russian: from the Late Latin woman's personal name Aquil na , a derivative of Aquila ‘eagle’, which had been used as a family name in the classical period. St Aquilina is revered in the Orthodox Church as a young virgin martyr beheaded in Syria at the end of the third century. Variant: Akulina (a vernacular form). Cognate: Ukrainian: Kilina. Pet forms: Russian: Akulya; Kilya, Kulya .

  as a word

• In Russian, "eagle."

  as a word·A Dictionary of Period Russian Names (Wickenden / Goldschmidt 1996)

• In Latvian, Sievietes vārds

  as a word·Tēzaurs.lv (Dictionary and Thesaurus of Latvian, AiLab / LU MII)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

A formal English salutation is built on the surname, so it needs a full name — on its own, a first name only supports the informal form.

12 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 8 countries.

Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.

What does the name Akilina mean, and where does it come from?

From Latin Aquilina ‘eagle-like’. Recorded by A concise dictionary of first names.

What are other forms of the name Akilina?

In the etymology graph, Aquilina and Akulina are forms of the same name in other languages.

How do you pronounce Akilina?

It depends on the language: in Ukrainian /ɐkeɫɪnɐ/; in Spanish /akilina/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.

Is Akilina a male or female name?

Akilina is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

Which countries have the most people named Akilina?

In Spain, the national register counted about 1.1 thousand people named Aquilina, more than in any other country we hold. After it come Venezuela, United States, Ukraine and Brazil; the country table on this page ranks them.

Where is Akilina most common?

Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Akilina is densest in Latvia — about 1 in 145 thousand people — even though Spain holds more of our records for it.

How common is the name Akilina?

In Latvia, the national register counted 13 people named Akilina, about 1 in 145 thousand residents.

How common is Akilina compared with other names?

In Ukraine, Akilina is the 851st most common given name of 85,149 given names recorded there.