Adina is a Hebrew name that means "delicate" or "gentle"; in the Old Testament it belongs to one of King David's warriors, but modern Hebrew uses it for girls. It is also a popular name in Romania and is the heroine of Donizetti's comic opera The Elixir of Love. In the United States Adina has moved up gradually from number 1,869 in 2000 to number 1,250 in 2025, its best rank so far.