Marina
Featured in baby name books
Marina is Latin for “from the sea.” Marina is a fashionable Shakespearean name. One book links Marina to Mars instead; bearers include a character in the film Local Hero and journalist Marina Hyde.
Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, Baby Names (Laura Emerson), Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Everything Baby Names Book, Numerology for Baby Names, Unusual Baby Names
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Usage of Marina in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Marina against each list of names.
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Italian
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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Marina is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Marina in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 488 girls were named Marina, making it the #601 girls' name in the US. Since 1886, 39,514 girls have been named Marina, with the most (1,307) in 1994. It is most common, relative to births, in Nevada, Washington and Massachusetts.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Marina in other languages
- Marinus Dutch, Latin
- Marena Italian
- Mariina Estonian
- Marine French
- Marinetta Italian
- Marline English
- Maryna Polish
- Marína Icelandic
- Марина Russian
- まりな Japanese
Marina name days
- July 20 France
- July 22 Latvia
- November 20 Sweden
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Towns named Marina
There are 404 towns and villages with Marina in their name, in 45 countries.
🇮🇹 Italy 180🇬🇷 Greece 39🇪🇸 Spain 34🇲🇽 Mexico 34🇺🇸 United States 16🇨🇴 Colombia 11🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 8🇳🇬 Nigeria 7
| Name | Where | Population | |
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| Marina | California, 🇺🇸 United States | 21,229 | Map |
| Cirò Marina | Calabria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 14,840 | Map |
| Soverato Marina | Calabria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 6,990 | Map |
| Albissola Marina | Liguria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 5,314 | Map |
| Diano Marina | Liguria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 5,130 | Map |
| Leporano Marina | Apulia, 🇮🇹 Italy | 4,887 | Map |
| Tortora Marina | Calabria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 4,884 | Map |
| Cetraro Marina | Calabria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 4,019 | Map |
| Bova Marina | Calabria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 3,901 | Map |
| Sellia Marina | Calabria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 3,867 | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Marina
There are 8 lakes and reservoirs with Marina in their name, in 6 countries.
🇨🇦 Canada 3🇨🇾 Cyprus 1🇲🇽 Mexico 1🇳🇿 New Zealand 1🇷🇺 Russia 1🇺🇸 United States 1
| Name | Where | |
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| Lac Marina | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Marina | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lake Marina | Nelson Region, 🇳🇿 New Zealand | Map |
| Lake Marina | Michigan, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
| Marina Lake | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Ozero Marina | Magadan Oblast, 🇷🇺 Russia | Map |
| Ayia Marina Reservoir | Pafos, 🇨🇾 Cyprus | Map |
| Maria Soto La Marina | Tamaulipas, 🇲🇽 Mexico | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Marina songs
8 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Marina in their title. The best known:
- Marina – Rocco Granata (1959)
- Marina – Felip Cervera i Marqués
- Marina – Josep Solà i Torrella
- Marina – Marc Timón Barceló
- Marina – Ricard Viladesau i Caner
- Marina – Vicenç Bou i Geli
- Marina – Julio Reis
- Marina – Judith Ribas
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Marina
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Marina.
Marina Abramović
Marina Aitova
Marina Antipova
Marina Berti
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Fictional characters named Marina
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
Marina as a pet name
FurryName has found 16 dogs named Marina in public pet registers, making it the #4,770 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Framingham (1), Laval (1), Noosa (1). Marina as a dog name →
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