Marina

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Scripts(How to write)
Μαρίνα(Greek)
Марина(Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian)
მარინა(Georgian)
Pronunciation
MA-ri-na(Czech)
ma-REE-na(Italian, Spanish, German)
mu-RYEE-nə(Russian)
mə-REE-nə(Catalan)
mə-REEN-ə(English)

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Marina Name meanings & History

Feminine form of Marinus. This name was borne by a few early saints. This is also the name by which Saint Margaret of Antioch is known in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Zodiac Sign of Marina: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Marina:

M: Memory,Mushy,Memorabilia,Mommy,Maternal,Manipulative,Mother

A: Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Ambitious,Assertive,Action

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Nervous,Nutrition,Nice,Neurosis,Neat

Marina is:

  • a Class name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Marina (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Marina means "of the sea" or "from the sea". It is derived from the Latin word "marinus" which means "of the sea".

Scripts: In Latin, the name Marina is written as "Marina". In Italian, it is written as "Marina". In Spanish, it is written as "Marina". In Portuguese, it is written as "Marina".
まりな(Japanese Hiragana)
真里奈(Japanese Kanji)

Pronunciation: MA-REE-NA
muh-REE-nuh (English), mah-REE-nah (Italian), mah-REE-nah (Spanish), mah-REE-nah (Portuguese)


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Description: The name Marina means "of the sea" or "from the sea". It is derived from the Latin word "marinus" which means "of the sea". From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village" and 奈 (na) a phonetic kanji. Other kanji combinations are possible. Marina is a popular name for baby girls. It is often used in English, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking countries.

Famous People

Famous people named Marina include Marina Abramovic, a Serbian performance artist, Marina Tsvetaeva, a Russian poet, and Marina Sirtis, a British-American actress.

3.) MARINA (Female)

Usage: Russian

Meanings: Of debated origin and meaning, some believe it to be derived from the Latin Marius (of Mars, the Roman mythological god of war). Others think Marina is derived from the Latin marinus (of the sea). (MAH-REE-NAH)


4.) MARINA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Of debated origin and meaning, some believe it to be derived from the Latin Marius (of Mars, the Roman mythological god of war). Others think Marina is derived from the Latin marinus (of the sea). The name is borne by Princess Marina of Greece, who became the wife of Prince George in 1934, leading to the name’s current revival. (MAH-REE-NAH)


5.) Marina (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Sea dew

Other Forms: Marinah, Maryna


6.) MARINA (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Derived from the Latin marinus (of the sea), the root of which is mare (the sea). (MAH-REE-NAH)


7.) MARINA (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: Derived from the Latin marinus (of the sea), which has its root in mare (the sea). (MAH-REE-NAH)


8.) Marina (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) sea. See also Maren.

Other Forms: Mareana, Mareanah, Marinae, Marinah, Marinka, Marrina, Marrinah, Marrinia, MarynaMareana, Mareanah, Marinae, Marinah, Marinka, Marrina, Marrinah, Marrinia, Maryna,Marynah, Marynna, Marynnah, Marynne, Mayne, Mirena, Myrena, Myrenah


9.) MARINA (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Feminine form of Marino, a name derived from the Latin Marinus (a mariner, a man of the sea). Var: Marima. Short: Ina, Mina. (MAH-REE-NAH)


10.) Marina (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) lover of the ocean

Other Forms: Marena, Marina


11.) MARINA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from marina (a small harbor), which is from the Latin marinus (of the sea). The name can be bestowed upon those whose astrological signs are water signs. (MAH-REE-NAH)


12.) MARINA (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Of debated origin and meaning, some believe it to be derived from the Latin Marius (of Mars, the Roman mythological god of war). Others think Marina is derived from the Latin marinus (of the sea). The name has been used in Scotland as an Anglicized form of Mairi, the Gaelic form of Mary. (MAH-REE-NAH)


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