How popular is the name Marina?

Marina ranks 623rd among girls' names in US records, with 39,430 births since 1886. Over the past decade it accounts for 4,534.

Is Marina a unisex name?

No. Marina is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1994, when 1,307 children were given the name. It has been in use for 139 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#623 of girl names

Pronounced M ER0 IY1 N AH0 (ARPABET)

Marina is a girls' name, and first appears in 1886. It has been given to 39,430 children — the 623rd most common girls' name on record.

It has been slipping, down 21% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1994, when 1,307 children were given it.

1994Girls: 1,307Boys: 0

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Marina?: Marina ranks 623rd among girls' names in US records, with 39,430 births since 1886. Over the past decade it accounts for 4,534.
Is Marina a unisex name?: No. Marina is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Marina most popular?: 1994, when 1,307 children were given the name. It has been in use for 139 years and is still recorded as of 2024.