Galina

Galina ( Halina or Halyna ) is a female first name.

Origin and Meaning

The name Galina comes from Greece and means 'rest' or 'peace'. In Russia, the name is popular.

Variants

Koseformen are Galya or gala. The Russian also allows the following forms: Galinka, Galochka, Galtschjonok, Galka, Galjuntschik etc. The Polish and Czech name variant is Halina, the Ukrainian Halyna.

Famous names winners

Galina

  • Galina Agafya Andrejewna Kusmenko (1892-1978), Ukrainian anarchist Makhno partner
  • Galina Alexeyevna Kuklewa (* 1972), Russian biathlete
  • Galina Alexeyevna Kulakowa (* 1942), Russian cross-country skier
  • Galina Andrejewna Stepanskaja (* 1949), Russian speed skater
  • Galina Astafei (born 1969 ), also Alina Astafei, German and formerly Romanian track and field athlete
  • Galina Ivanovna Sybina (* 1931), Russian track and field athlete
  • Galina Ivanovna Ustwolskaja (1919-2006), Russian composer
  • Galina Evgenevna Bogomolowa (* 1977), Russian long-distance runner
  • Galina Nikolaeva Evgenevna (1911-1963), Russian writer
  • Galina Viktorovna Krutikova ( b. 1960 ), artist name Gal rapid, Austro-Russian conductor and pianist
  • Galina Wjatscheslawowna Malt training Gina ( b. 1962 ), Russian track and field athlete
  • Galina Nikolaevna Prosumenschtschikowa (* 1948), Russian athlete swimming
  • Galina Pavlovna Vishnevskaya (1926-2012), Russian soprano
  • Galina Petrovna Bystrova (1934-1999), born Galina Dolschenkowa, Soviet track and field athlete
  • Galina Romanova (1918-1944), Russian physician and resistance fighter against National Socialism
  • Galina Ulanova Sergejewna (1910-1998), Russian Prima Ballerina
  • Galina Tschistjakowa (* 1962), Russian long jumper
  • Galina Vladimirovna Lichatschowa (* 1977), Russian speed skater

Halina

  • Halina Bendkowski ( b. 1949 ), Polish journalist, editor, politician, activist, feminist and lesbian scene
  • Halina Bertram (born 1971 ), Czech pianist
  • Halina Golanko ( b. 1948 ), Polish actress
  • Halina Kobeckaitė (* 1939), Lithuanian diplomat
  • Halina Konopacka (1900-1989), Polish athlete
  • Halina Pawłowska ( born 1955 ), Czech writer, dramaturg, journalist and publisher
  • Halina Reijn ( born 1975 ), Dutch actress
  • Halina Szymańska ( agent ), Polish resistance fighter
  • Halina Wawzyniak (* 1973), German politician

Halyna

  • Halyna Smijewska ( born 1952 ), Ukrainian figure skating coach
Galina Koukleva Galina Kulakova Galina Stepanskaya Galina Zybina Galina Ustvolskaya Galina Prozumenshchikova Galina Vishnevskaya
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