Marín

Marín is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “marine, of the sea.” In 2024 it was given to 20 boys in the United States.

Marín at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
“marine, of the sea”

About the name Marín

Marín belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “marine, of the sea” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Marín first appears in Social Security records in 1913. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2389 in 1950, and in 2024 20 babies received the name — 990 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Marín in US records

First recorded (US)
1913
Best US rank
#2389 in 1950
Peak year
2008
Babies named Marín in 2024
20
Total since 1880
990

Marín in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2006
Best rank
#2228 in 2020
Babies named Marín in 2025
5
Total since 1996
84

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marín mean?

Marín means “marine, of the sea” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Marín a boy or girl name?

Marín is a boy name. In 2024, 20 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Marín?

Marín comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Marín?

Marín first appears in US records in 1913. Its best-ever ranking was #2389 in 1950, and 20 babies were given the name in 2024.

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Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.