Drina
[ˈdriːnə]Meaning
diminutive of Adriana or Alexandrina
Background Story
Drina is a diminutive of Adriana or Alexandrina. Behind the Name records the name as used in a range of languages, including Ancient Greek, Ancient Roman, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish and French.
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