Adina (given name)

Adina (עדינה) is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. The Hebrew word עדינה means "gentle" or "mild".

Notable people with the name include:


 * Adina, in Jewish tradition, is the mother of Rachel and Leah, while another, Adina daughter of Yovav ben Yoktan, is the wife of Levi
 * Adina (biblical figure), male given name spelled עדינא, listed in I Chronicles 11:42 as one of the "mighty men" of King David's army
 * Adina (singer), Ghanaian musician
 * Adina Anton (born 1984), Romanian long jumper who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics
 * Adina Bar-On (born 1951), Israeli performance artist
 * Adina Bar-Shalom (born 1945 or 1946), Israeli educator, columnist and social activist
 * Adina Bastidas (born 1943), Venezuelan economist active in politics
 * Adina Beg (died 1758), Governor of the Punjab
 * Adina Fohlin (born 1984), Swedish model and photographer
 * Adina Giurgiu (born 1994), Romanian women's footballer
 * Adina Hoffman (born 1967), American essayist, critic, and biographer
 * Adina Howard (born 1973), American singer and songwriter
 * Adina Izarra (born 1959), Venezuelan musician, music educator and composer
 * Adina Mandlová (1910–1991), Czech actress, sex-symbol, and European movie star
 * Adina Laura Meiroșu (born 1985), Romanian handballer
 * Adina Porter (born 1971), American actress
 * Adina Salaoru (born 1989), Romanian female volleyball player
 * Adina Tal (active from 1985), Swiss-born Israeli actress, playwright and theater director
 * Adina-Ioana Vălean (born 1968), Romanian politician and social activist