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Marin

“Variant of Marinus — of the sea (Latin; some ancient bearers perhaps from Aramaic mara, lord)” — Latin origin

Girl's name · #2036 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Marin has appeared in US records since 1943 — best rank #835 (2004) · 6,096 babies named Marin all-time · 1 in 17,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 12,000 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 15 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Marins

• Marin Hinkle — American actress
• Marin Alsop — American conductor and violinist (born 1956)
• Marin Ireland — American actress (born 1979)
• Marin Honda — Japanese figure skater (2001-)
• Marin Sais — actress (1890-1971)

In stories & tradition

• Marin Kitagawa — My Dress-Up Darling
• Marin Eagle — Saint Seiya · Saint Seiya: Next Dimension
• Marin — The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening · The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX

What Marins become

Among 514 notable people named Marin:

Athletes appear 1.54× more often than among typical names — e.g. Marin Honda, Japanese figure skater (2001-).

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