Girl Name · English Origin
Marin
Last reviewed: June 2026
Marin — a girl name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Worthy of love", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Merwin is on your shortlist, Marin belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Marin
What does the name Marin mean?
Marin means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Marin?
Marin originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Marin?
Marin has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Marin a boy's or girl's name?
Marin is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Marin in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marin sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Marin?
Names that share Marin's sound and style include Merwin, Marni, Marna, Marne, Marrion. Open the "Names like Marin" rail on this page for the full list.