Names / Girl names
Marina
Current rank
#602
holding steady
All-time peak
#218
in 1994
First recorded
1886
in U.S. data
Children named
39,500
since 1886
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #218 in 1994 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
“of the sea,” paired with seaside florals in modern use. Stateside, it makes its debut in 1886. Today it sits at #602 and is holding steady. It hit its high in 1994 at #218. Over 39,500 have carried it since records began.