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Trina
Pronunciation	tree nuh
Gender	female
Origin
Word/name	Scandinavian
Meaning	pure
Other names
Variant form(s)	Katrina ; Catherine ; Katherine

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Trina is a common female first name of Scandinavian origin^{[citation needed]}. The name is based on the Latin word for "triple", Trena.

Trina is often used as a shortened version of names such as Katrina.

In dance, it is used as a term referring to a ballerina in training.^{[citation needed]}

People named Trina

Trina, an American rapper, born Katrina Taylor
Trina Belamide, a Filipino songwriter and record producer
Trina Braxton, an American singer, actress and reality television personality
Trina Davis, an American-born Fijian women's footballer
Trina Gulliver, a female darts player, and ten-time ladies' world champion
Trina Hamlin, an American folk-rock singer-songwriter
Trina Hosmer (born 1945), American cross-country skier
Trina Jackson, an American freestyle swimmer who won an olympic gold medal
Trina McGee, an American actress
Trina McQueen, a Canadian journalist and broadcasting executive
Trina Medina, a Venezuelan Salsa and Son singer, songwriter and music arranger
Trina Nishimura, an American voice actress working with Funimation
Trina Papisten, a Polish alleged witch
Trina Parks, an American actress, vocalist, choreographer, principal dancer and dance instructor
Trina Pratt, an American former competitive ice dancer
Trina Radke, an American former competitive swimmer
Trina Roache, a Mi'kmaq video journalist,
Trina Robbins, an American cartoonist.
Trina Schart Hyman, an American illustrator
Trina Shoemaker, a mixer, record producer and sound engineer
Trina Vargo, the founder and President of the US-Ireland Alliance
Triinu Kivilaan, an Estonian vocalist and former model, previously a member of the band Vanilla Ninja
Trina Kirk, a Canadian country music artist
Trina Saha, an actress based in India.

Fictional

Trina Echolls, a fictional recurring character portrayed by Alyson Hannigan, on the television series Veronica Mars
Trina Vega, played by Daniella Monet in the Nickelodeon show Victorious
Trina, played by Terra Vnesa in the Canadian drama Degrassi: The Next Generation
Trina Riffin, a fictional character from Grojband
Trina, a recurring antagonist from Big Hero 6: The Series voiced by Christy Carlson Romano
Trina (Taylor), a fictional long-distance swimmer played by Melora Walters in the 1994 comedy Cabin Boy
Trina Mendel, a fictional character from the musical Falsettos She was played by Barbara Walsh in the show's original 1992 Broadway run, and Stephanie J. Block in the 2016 revival.
Trina Tightrope, from the american children's television show JoJo's Circus

References

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 {{infobox given name
 | name = Trina
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 | gender = female
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 | meaning = pure
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-| variation = Katrina <br> Catherine <br> Katherine
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 }}
-'''Trina''' is a common [[female]] [[first name]] of [[Scandinavia]]n origin. The name is based on the [[Latin language|Latin]] word for "triple", Trena, and is occasionally used in reference to the [[Trinity]].
+'''Trina''' is a common [[female]] [[first name]] of [[Scandinavia]]n origin{{citation needed|reason=See Talk page regarding the origin.|date=November 2014}}. The name is based on the [[Latin language|Latin]] word for "triple", Trena.
-Trina is often used as a shortened version of names such as Katrina and Catrina, and when [[Anglicisation|anglicised]], the name translates to [[Catherine (disambiguation)|Catherine]] or [[Katherine]].
+Trina is often used as a shortened version of names such as [[Katrina (given name)|Katrina]].
+In [[Ballet|dance]], it is used as a term referring to a ballerina in training.{{cn|date=September 2024}}
 ==People named Trina==
-* [[Trina Jamille M. Catapang]], a horse.
+* [[Trina]], an American rapper, born Katrina Taylor
-* [[Trina]], an American rap artist, born Katrina Taylor
+* [[Trina Belamide]], a Filipino songwriter and record producer
-* [[Trina Gulliver]], a female darts player, and six time ladies world champion
+* [[Trina Braxton]], an American singer, actress and reality television personality
+* [[Trina Davis]], an American-born Fijian women's footballer
+* [[Trina Gulliver]], a female darts player, and ten-time ladies' world champion
+* [[Trina Hamlin]], an American folk-rock singer-songwriter
+* [[Trina Hosmer]] (born 1945), American cross-country skier
 * [[Trina Jackson]], an American freestyle swimmer who won an olympic gold medal
+* [[Trina McGee]], an American actress
+* [[Trina McQueen]], a Canadian journalist and broadcasting executive
+* [[Trina Medina]], a Venezuelan Salsa and Son singer, songwriter and music arranger
+* [[Trina Nishimura]], an American voice actress working with [[Funimation]]
+* [[Trina Papisten]], a Polish alleged witch
+* [[Trina Parks]], an American actress, vocalist, choreographer, principal dancer and dance instructor
+* [[Trina Pratt]], an American former competitive ice dancer
+* [[Trina Radke]], an American former competitive swimmer
+* [[Trina Roache]], a Mi'kmaq video journalist,
+* [[Trina Robbins]], an American cartoonist.
 * [[Trina Schart Hyman]], an American illustrator
+* [[Trina Shoemaker]], a mixer, record producer and sound engineer
+* [[Trina Vargo]], the founder and President of the US-Ireland Alliance
 * [[Triinu Kivilaan]], an Estonian vocalist and former model, previously a member of the band [[Vanilla Ninja]]
+* Trina Kirk, a Canadian country music artist
+* Trina Saha, an actress based in India.
+===Fictional===
-==Businesses named Trina==
+*Trina Echolls, a fictional recurring character portrayed by Alyson Hannigan, on the television series ''[[List of Veronica Mars characters#Trina Echolls|Veronica Mars]]''
-* [[Trina Solar]], a Chinese manufacturer of [[Photovoltaics|photovoltaic]] modules
+*Trina Vega, played by Daniella Monet in the Nickelodeon show ''[[List of Victorious characters#Trina Vega|Victorious]]''
+*Trina, played by Terra Vnesa in the Canadian drama ''[[Degrassi: The Next Generation]]''
+*Trina Riffin, a fictional character from ''[[Grojband]]''
+*Trina, a recurring antagonist from ''[[Big Hero 6: The Series]]'' voiced by [[Christy Carlson Romano]]
+*Trina (Taylor), a fictional long-distance swimmer played by Melora Walters in the 1994 comedy [[Cabin Boy]]
+*Trina Mendel, a fictional character from the musical [[Falsettos]] She was played by [[Barbara Walsh]] in the show's original 1992 Broadway run, and [[Stephanie J. Block]] in the 2016 revival.
+*Trina Tightrope, from the american children's television show ''[[JoJo's Circus]]''
-==Fictional Trina's==
+==See also==
+*[[Treena Livingston Arinzeh]] (born 1970), American academic
-*[[Trina Echolls]], a fictional recurring character portrayed by [[Alyson Hannigan]],on the television series [[Veronica Mars]].
+*Treena Lahey, a character from ''[[List of Trailer Park Boys characters#Treena Lahey|Trailer Park Boys]]''
-*Trina Vega, played by [[Daniella Monet]] in the [[Nickelodeon (TV channel)|Nickelodeon]] show [[Victorious]].
 ==References==
 {{reflist}}
-==External links==
-* [http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/0/Trina Thinkbabynames.com]
-* [http://www.behindthename.com/php/extra.php?extra=r&terms=trina Behindthename.com]
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