Triin is an Estonian feminine given name. Triinu is another version of Triin. It is a form of Katherine. It is likely that the name Triin derives from the North Germanic name Trina which was first documented in 1652, in Sweden.[1] The name is common in Estonia, and may refer to any of the following persons:
- Triin Aljand (born 1985), Estonian swimmer
- Triin Narva (born 1994), Estonian chess player
- Triin Ojaste (born 1990), Estonian cross-country skier
- Triin Tenso (born 1987), Estonian actress
- Triin Tobi (born 1995), Estonian alpine skier
- Triin Vahisalu (born 1978), Estonian botanist
Gender | Female |
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Language(s) | Estonian |
Name day | 25 November |
Origin | |
Region of origin | Estonia |
Other names | |
Related names | Katherine, Katrin, Triinu, Trina |
References
edit- ^ "Triinu - Nordic Names Wiki - Name Origin, Meaning and Statistics". www.nordicnames.de. Retrieved 2020-10-11.