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Globally, Kalina (Kalina , Калина , カリナ ) is a common girly first name. The first name Kalina is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is a common feminine name, Ukraine, where it is quite a rare feminine name, and North Macedonia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Bulgaria, Ukraine, and India. Also, Kalina is the last name as well as the forename.
Kalina is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kalina , the operatic character in the opera The Secret by Bedřich Smetana; a councillor and Karina Saavedra , character in Tell me how it happened.