Marin

Marin: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Marin

  • A male given name from Serbo-Croatian.
  • A female given name.

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian Marin, from Latin Marinus, from marinus.

How popular is Marin?

113U.S. babies in 2025
#837peak rank (2004)
7,106babies since 1880

Since 1880, 6,096 girls and 1,010 boys in the U.S. have been named Marin (86% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #837 in 2004. Its highest rank for boys was #2389 in 1950. In 2025, 113 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Marin FAQ

What does the name Marin mean?

A male given name from Serbo-Croatian. A female given name. From Serbo-Croatian Marin, from Latin Marinus, from marinus.

What is the origin of the name Marin?

Marin is listed as a name of Serbo-Croatian origin.

How popular is the name Marin?

Since 1880, 6,096 girls and 1,010 boys in the U.S. have been named Marin (86% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #837 in 2004. Its highest rank for boys was #2389 in 1950. In 2025, 113 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Marin a boy or girl name?

Marin is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (6,096 girls and 1,010 boys since 1880).

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.