Значение имени "Арина" на английском языке

Arina is a popular Russian name. It has several versions of origin, but the most widespread theory says that this "Arina" is an old form of an another name - Irina. Both "Arina" and "Irina" sounds very similar to the name of Greek goddess of peaceful life Eirina. Translated from Greek, "Eirina" means "peace" and "tranquility". The second version of this name's origin claims that "Arina" is a form of Slavic name Jarina. This name is related to the name of the main Slavic god of sun - Jarilo. There is also an another version, stating that the name "Arina" is a female form of the Hebrew name Aaron, which means "high", "mountain" or "mountain of light". According to the fourth version, Arina is the name of the Thracian goddess of sunlight.