NAME PROFILE
Marlina
A combination name derived from Mary, meaning 'star of the sea,' and Lina, meaning 'tender' or 'light.' Marlina represents a person with a luminous spirit and a deep, creative connection to the world around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,173 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1978 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1967 |
| Most recent | 2008 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 79%TX — 18%FL — 4%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Marlina Maxwell (Actress, The Wild Wild West) · Marlina Devery (Author, The Soul Searcher) · Marlina Siu (Vocalist, Marlina) · Marlina O'Neal (Visual Artist, Mixed Media Works) · Marlina Flassy (Social Scientist, Cultural Anthropologist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LinaMarleyNinaMarlowe
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