NAME PROFILE
Marlaina
Pure or clear. Derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, it represents a person of integrity, clarity, and enduring grace who brings light and sincerity to every situation.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,395 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1979 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1978 |
| Most recent | 2007 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Greek, French, English, Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 55%PA — 20%NY — 15%MI — 5%NJ — 5%
Notable People
Catherine the Great (Empress of Russia) · Catherine Zeta-Jones (Actress in Chicago) · Catherine O'Hara (Actress in Schitt's Creek) · Catherine Middleton (Princess of Wales) · Catherine Keener (Actress in Being John Malkovich)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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