Marine is a boy's name of Portuguese origin meaning “Little sea; signifies a connection to the ocean and its vastness (variant of Marinho).” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Mar, MA. Marine is an uncommon, distinctive choice for boys, with a popularity score of 20 out of 100 — perfect for parents seeking something rare.
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mah-REEN
Phonetic spelling
A rare, distinctive name — a great pick if you want something uncommon.
* Estimated trend — official birth-record data coming soon for this name
Marine means “Little sea; signifies a connection to the ocean and its vastness (variant of Marinho).” It is a boy's name of Portuguese origin.
Marine is pronounced mah-REEN.
Marine is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Marine has a popularity score of 20 out of 100 based on current naming trends.
Popular nicknames for Marine include Mar, MA.
Middle names that pair well with Marine include Marine James, Marine Alexander, Marine William, Marine Thomas.
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