Girl name Latin origin Christian tradition

Marina

mə-REE-nə · 6 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Of the sea, from Latin marinus
Language
Latin
Culture
Latin;Italian
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Latin · Italian
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#640
2024 births461
Peak year1994
First appeared1886
Total US births39,021
1994 peak18861921195519902024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
MariRina
Alternate spellings
MarinahMaryna
In other languages
Marina (Italian/Spanish/Russian)Maryna (Polish/Ukrainian)

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Notable people named Marina

Marina Abramović (artist)
Marina Diamandis (singer)
Marina Sirtis (actress)
Marina Tsvetaeva (poet)