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Merina

Derived from the Latin word 'marinus' meaning 'of the sea'; it characterizes an individual who is serene, intuitive, and possesses an adventurous spirit like the vast ocean.

Key Stats

Total births338
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2000
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1992
Most recent2003
Syllables3
OriginLatin, African
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Merina Gris (Musician known for the electronic-pop project) · Merina Natasya (Indonesian actress known for her roles in drama series) · Merina Ebbin (International athlete representing Bermuda in cricket) · Merina Luksh (Fashion model and digital content creator) · Merina Lee (Broadcast journalist and news anchor)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MeriRinaNina

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