Drina
About Drina
Drina is a feminine name with Slavic origins, most commonly found in the Balkan region. It derives from the Drina River that flows through Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia, forming part of their border. As a personal name, Drina carries the natural beauty and cultural significance of its geographical namesake. The name has a melodic quality with its simple two-syllable structure and flowing sound. While uncommon in Western countries, it has maintained steady usage in Eastern European communities. Drina has a distinctive character that combines natural imagery with cultural heritage. Parents might be drawn to this name for its uniqueness, graceful sound, and connection to Slavic heritage.
As of October 2026, Drina ranked #13877 in US births in 2020 SSA, peaked at #2917 in 1946.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Drina on lists
Famous Drinas
- Queen Victoria
born Princess Alexandrina Victoria, was known to her family as "Drina"
Drina in pop culture
- The Drina
an international river that helps form the border between Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia
- Drina
sister to the dead,end kids in Sidney Kingsley's 1935 play Dead End