Merina

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Wished-for child, sea maiden
Scripts(How to write)
Merina is most often written in English, but considering its origins, it can be written in any language that uses the Latin alphabet.
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
芽梨名,
芽里奈,
芽里菜,
Pronunciation
ME-ṘEE-NAH
muh-ree-nuh, meh-ree-nuh
Popularity
The popularity of Merina is not high, but it is gaining popularity. It's currently ranked #11,531 in the United States according to DefineName.

cartoon of the name Merina
Cartoon of Merina

Merina Name meanings & History

Combination of the names Mary and Marina. Wished-for child, sea maiden. From Japanese 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible. Merina can be used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Merina: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Merina:

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

E: Environment,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

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

Merina is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name

2.) Merina (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Latin) a form of Marina. (Australian) a form of Merrina.

Other Forms: Merinah


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