Marin Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Latin
Gender Distribution:
14% Masculine / 86% Feminine
Meaning:
Of Latin origin, Marin means 'sailor' or 'marine' in Croatian and 'of the sea' in French.
Meaning of the Name Marin
Marin is a unisex name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Roman god of war, Mars. The name is often associated with bravery, strength, and determination. It has been used in various cultures throughout history and has different meanings in different languages. In Croatian, it means 'sailor' or 'marine', while in French, it means 'of the sea'.
Popularity of the Name Marin
The popularity for the name Marin peaked in popularity in the year 2007 with 324 births, which ranked number 1,577 out of 32,430 unique names for that year. Marin had the most female births in 2007 with 324, which ranked number 864 out of 20,573 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2008 with 23, which ranked number 4,267 out of 14,620 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Marin has declined sharply over the last ten years from 217 births to 128 births, a decline of -41.01%. Among males, Marin has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 11 births to 19 births, an increase of 72.73%. Among females, Marin has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 206 births to 109 births, a decline of -47.09%.
Nationwide Popularity of Marin
- 20 Year Trend of Marin: 2.40%
- 10 Year Trend of Marin: -41.01%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Marin: 72.73%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Marin: -47.09%
Popularity of Marin by State
Among females, Marin was most popular in Northeastern states with 24 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 9 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Marin. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 2189 |
| CO | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 627 |
| IN | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1041 |
| MA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 763 |
| MD | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 940 |
| MI | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1061 |
| MN | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 690 |
| NJ | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1055 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1656 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 3305 |
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1070 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Marin
- Total Births of Marin: 121 (-5.14%)
- Male Births of Marin: 20 (5.62%)
- Female Births of Marin: 102 (-6.17%)
Given the downward trend of Marin over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -5.14% decrease in total births, for a total of 121 births in 2024. Male births for Marin have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 20 male births in 2024, an increase of 5.62%. For Females, births for Marin have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 102 female births in 2024, a decrease of -6.17%.