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Marin

Girl's name · #2043 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Marin reached #837 in 2004 and has eased to #2043 since. About 6,100 girls have carried it since 1943.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 15 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#412 in Netherlands (2025) · #2,475 in Canada (2025) · #2,228 in Sweden (2024) · #5,892 in England & Wales (2024) · #2,986 in Austria (2023) · #17,578 in Italy (2022) · #871 in Ireland (2019) · #653 in Scotland (2015) · #9,762 in Ecuador (2013) · #3,684 in France (1997).

Famous Marins

• Marin Hinkle — American actress (born 1966)
• Marin Ireland — American actress (born 1979)
• Marin Alsop — American conductor (born 1956)
• Marin Honda — Japanese figure skater (born 2001)
• Marin Mazzie — American actress (1960–2018)

As a surname

It is also an American family name — about 44,000 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

• Sanna Marin — Prime Minister of Finland from 2019 to 2023 (born 1985)
• Marko Marin — German footballer (born 1989)
• Cheech Marin — North American comedian and actor (born 1946)

In stories & tradition

• Marin Kitagawa — My Dress-Up Darling character
• Marin Eagle^it — Saint Seiya (manga)
• Marin — The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (video game)

What Marins become

Among 519 notable people named Marin:

Sports figures appear 1.53× more often than among typical names — e.g. Marin Honda, Japanese figure skater (born 2001).

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Maryn (#2187), Marin would rank around #1258 with about 180 births last year — the newborns split about 52/48 between Marin and Maryn.

Similar names: Maryn · Natalee · Mariel · Ally · Lauryn · Jazmyn

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