Baby name
Faina
/FAY-nah/
Meaning
“Shining”
Faina is a name of Greek origin, meaning "shining" or "radiant."
How it ages.
Faina is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.
The cultural moment.
Faina is appearing less often in the United States than before, with a gradual rather than abrupt decline.