Trina (name)
Appearance
Pronunciation | tree nuh |
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Gender | female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Scandinavian |
Meaning | pure |
Trina is a common female first name of Scandinavian origin. The name is based on the Latin word for "triple", Trena, and is occasionally used in reference to the Trinity.
Trina is often used as a shortened version of names such as Katrina and Catrina, and when anglicised, the name translates to Catherine or Katherine.
People named Trina
- Trina Jamille M. Catapang, a horse.
- Trina, an American rap artist, born Katrina Taylor
- Trina Gulliver, a female darts player, and six time ladies world champion
- Trina Jackson, an American freestyle swimmer who won an olympic gold medal
- Trina Schart Hyman, an American illustrator
- Triinu Kivilaan, an Estonian vocalist and former model, previously a member of the band Vanilla Ninja
Businesses named Trina
- Trina Solar, a Chinese manufacturer of photovoltaic modules
Fictional Trina's
- 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.