Holding steady.
Popularity of Maryna since 1989
Babies named Maryna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 65 |
| 2000s | 37 |
| 2010s | 22 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Maryna is a name of Latin origin meaning 'of the sea', brought into Slavic languages through the Christian tradition. It is a form of Marina, which has been used in Poland and Ukraine for centuries. In the United States, it first appeared in records in 1989, and its peak usage was in 2001. While it has never broken into the top 1000, it has maintained a stable presence among families with Eastern European heritage. The name is often chosen to honor cultural roots, and its soft sound makes it a feminine alternative to more common names like Marina or Mary.
Maryna is a Polish and Ukrainian variant of Marina, which derives from the Latin 'marinus' meaning 'of the sea'. Marina was a common early Christian name, borne by several saints, and spread across Europe. The form Maryna is especially popular in Poland and Ukraine, where it has been used since medieval times.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mary, Ryna
Sibling names for Maryna
Names that share Maryna's style, for a brother or sister.
