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GirlPronounced French /a.lin/; Portuguese /a.ˈlĩ.ni/; English /ə.ˈlin/Dutch language family

Aline

Medieval short form of Adeline.

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Aline is a girl name.

Pronunciation: French /a.lin/; Portuguese /a.ˈlĩ.ni/; English /ə.ˈlin/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationFrench /a.lin/; Portuguese /a.ˈlĩ.ni/; English /ə.ˈlin/
Language familyDutch

Meaning and history

Medieval short form of Adeline. As an English name, in modern times it has sometimes been regarded as a variant of Eileen. This was the name of a popular 1965 song by the French singer Christophe.

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Usage: french, portuguese, english

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