Valdrina

Valdrina is a female first name that can be translated as "the wave of the Drin" or simply "the wave of the river." The name has its roots in the Albanian language.

What does the name Valdrina mean?

The name Valdrina means "the wave of the Drin" or "the wave of the river." It derives from the Albanian word valë, meaning "the wave," and refers to the Drin, the longest river in Albania, which also flows through Kosovo and Macedonia. The Drin has a total length of 335 km, of which 285 km run within Albania. The name often also represents qualities such as strength, power, and beauty. The male form is Valdrin. Additionally, there is a connection to the name Valdeta through the first component.

Where does the name Valdrina come from?

Valdrina is a female first name of Albanian origin, meaning "the wave of the Drin" or "the wave of the river." The name is composed of the Albanian word valë, which means "the wave," and Drin, the name of an Albanian river. The first name is common in Albanian, Kosovar, Croatian, and Macedonian languages.

How do you pronounce Valdrina?

Val-drina, with emphasis on the first syllable.

Popularity

In Germany, Valdrina is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2022, at 3,777th. In the last ten years, Valdrina has been given as a first name less than 10 times, placing it at 7,676th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 9,043rd.

Nicknames & pet names

Dina / Drina / Valdi / Vali

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