Russian and Bulgarian feminine form of Galenos (see Galen). Galina originates in Greek language and means "woman of serenity". It is a feminine form of Galen, the name of a 1st century Roman doctor. As a feminine given name, Galina is very rare in the United States. It functions as a surname as well.
Galina Related Names Variant:, Gallina Diminutives: Gala, Galya (Russian) Other Languages: Galene (Ancient Greek), Galena (Macedonian), Halina (Polish), Halyna (Ukrainian)