מרינה
Meaning of the name מרינה
Marina is a feminine name with diverse origins and multiple meanings, combining different cultures and symbolizing a connection between the sea, spirituality, and beauty. In Hebrew, marina refers to a harbor for boats and ships, a vibrant and lively maritime center. This meaning gives the name a dynamic and modern character, conveying movement, connection to water, and openness to the world. In Russian and European culture, Marina is considered a variation of the names Maria and Miriam, derived from the Latin "Marinus" meaning "of the sea" or "belonging to the sea." The name is particularly common in Mediterranean countries - Italy, Spain, Greece, and Russia - and carries with it the charm and romance of Mediterranean cultures. In Christianity, the connection to Mary, mother of Jesus, and Mary Magdalene gives the name a spiritual and sacred dimension. Symbolically, the sea represents depth, mystery, emotions, and tremendous natural power. Marina as a personal name conveys deep femininity, emotional sensitivity, and connection to natural forces. It combines strength and delicacy together - like the sea that can be calm and peaceful or stormy and powerful. In Israel, the name Marina is particularly popular among families who immigrated from the former Soviet Union, and it symbolizes a cultural bridge between the new homeland and European roots. The name conveys cosmopolitanism, openness to the world, and the ability to integrate into different cultures while maintaining a unique identity. Marina is an independent, strong, and sensitive woman, connected to the world of emotions and art, possessing an impressive and enchanting presence.
The name מרינה with vowels
מָרִינָה
The name מרינה in English
Marina | Maryna | Marinah
מרינה is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name מרינה considered international
Yes
Origin of the name מרינה from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the sea symbolizes the world of emotions and the soul, the hidden depths of the human psyche. Marina represents the ability to dive into emotional depths, cope with life's waves, and find peace even in the storm. The name expresses balance between upper waters (wisdom) and lower waters (emotion), symbolizing flow, flexibility, and constant renewal.
Gematria value for the name מרינה
305
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40
מ
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200
ר
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10
י
+
50
נ
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5
ה
Numerology value for the name מרינה
8
=
40
מ
+
200
ר
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10
י
+
50
נ
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5
ה
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305
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3
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0
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5
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8
Famous people named מרינה
Marina Abramović - performance artist | Marina Diamandis - British-Greek singer | Marina Sirtis - British-American actress | Marina Tsvetaeva - Russian poet | Marina Oswald - widow of Lee Harvey Oswald
Total times the name מרינה was registered
150 times
Graph of the name מרינה
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022