The name Marina: meaning and origin
- Marina name meaning
- Marina origin
- Georgian names
Marina comes from the Latin marinus and means of the sea. It is a name of freedom and depth.
Where does the name Marina come from and what does it mean?
The name comes from the Latin marinus, belonging to the sea (mare is Latin for sea). So it stands for the depth, movement and freedom of the sea. Christian tradition honours Saint Marina.
Pet names for Marina
The most common affectionate forms are:
- Mari
- Marika
- Marinka
What character is linked to the name Marina?
People say Marinas are as changeable as the sea: sometimes calm, sometimes stormy, but always deep and interesting.
The numerology number of Marina
In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: ა is 1, ბ is 2, გ is 3 and so on. The letters of Marina in Georgian (მარინა) add up to 202, which reduces to 4. In numerology, 4 is the number of stability, order and reliability. It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits.