Marina (first name)
Marina is a female given name .
Origin and meaning of the name
Marina is the feminine form of Marinus . The name is derived from the Latin marinus ("coming from the sea, belonging to the sea, living by the sea"). In Germany, the name became common in 1959 through the hit Marina by Rocco Granata ; he used the name of a brand of cigarettes.
Independently of this, the first name also exists in Japanese with different meanings.
Name bearers
- Marina of Antioch (3rd / 4th century), saint
- Marina of Bithynia (5th century), saint
- Marina Brogi (* 1967), Italian economist
- Marina, Duchess of Kent (1906–1968), Princess of Greece and Denmark
- Marina Abramović (* 1946), Serbian artist
- Marina Vyacheslavovna Anissina (* 1975), Russian figure skater
- Marina Berti (1924–2002), Italian actress
- Marina Diamandis (* 1985), Greek / Welsh singer
- Marina Anna Eich (* 1976), German actress
- Marina Endicott (* 1958), Canadian writer
- Marina Hands (* 1975), French actress
- Marina Germanowna Karpunina (* 1984), Russian basketball player
- Marina Kiehl (* 1965), German ski racer
- Marina Kielmann (* 1968), German roller and figure skater
- Marina Vladimirovna Klimowa (* 1966), Russian figure skater
- Marina Lewycka (* 1946), British-Ukrainian writer
- Marina Manakov (* 1969), German-Russian chess player
- Marina Massironi (born 1963), Italian actress
- Marina Mniszech (1588–1614), Polish nobleman and Russian tsarina
- Marina Münkler (* 1960), German literary scholar
- Marina Viktorovna Orlova (* 1986), Russian actress
- Marina Vladimirovna Orlowa (* 1980), Russian Anglicist and Youtuber
- Marina Raskowa (1912–1943), Soviet pilot
- Marina Ripa di Meana (1941–2018), Italian television personality
- Marina Ruperti (* 1952), German television journalist
- Marina Schuster (* 1975), German politician (FDP)
- Marina Silva (* 1958), Brazilian environmental activist and politician
- Marina Sirtis (born 1955), American actress
- Marina Squerciati (* 1984), American actress
- Marina Vlady (* 1938), French actress
- Marina Weisband (* 1987), German politician (Alliance 90 / The Greens)
- Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (1892–1941), Russian poet and writer
marine
- Marine Bolliet (* 1988), French biathlete
- Marine Debauve (* 1988), French gymnast
- Marine Delterme (born 1970), French actress
- Marine Dusser (* 1988), French biathlete
- Marine Gauthier (* 1990), French ski racer
- Marine Le Pen (* 1968), French politician
- Marine Rougeot (* 1986), French biathlete
variants
Mareen , Maren , Marena, Marine, Marinka, Maryna, Mirena, Marishka
name day
November 15, as derived from Marinus († November 15, 697 ), an Irish-Scottish wandering bishop and saint of the Roman Catholic Church . His church feast day is celebrated on November 15th. In his memorial church in Wilparting am Irschenberg, this day is known as "Mareis Day" and was previously a public holiday.
