Marin

The county was either named after Chief Marin, of the Coast Miwok tribe, or derived from the Spanish name of its eastern bay known as Bahía de Nuestra Señora del Rosario la Marinera in 1775.

Marin

1. The place name of a county of 252,409 in northern California (see Marin County).
   • 1998, Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents, HEADLINE PUBLISHING GROUP (2019), page 278:

     ‘But youʼre going down to Ventura and Marin to find out for sure?’

• Marin County
• Marin Miwok

• (etymology) Gudde, Erwin G. (1949). California Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary, p. 204. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press; Paperback edition (2004). →ISBN.

From Serbo-Croatian Marin, from Latin Marinus, from marinus.

Marin

1. A male given name from Serbo-Croatian

Marin

1. A female given name

• Armin, Imran, N. Mar. I., Ramin, miRNA, mirna

Marin f

1. a female given name

Matronymics

• son of Marin: Marinarson
• daughter of Marin: Marinardóttir

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑrin/, [ˈmɑrin]
• Rhymes: -ɑrin
• Syllabification^(key): Ma‧rin

Marin

1. genitive singular of Mari

< Swedish Marin

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑri(ː)n/, [ˈmɑri(ː)n]
• Rhymes: -ɑrin
• Syllabification^(key): ma‧rin

Marin

1. a surname

• Armin, armin, riman

Mari +‎ -n

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɒrin]
• Hyphenation: Ma‧rin

Marin

1. superessive singular of Mari

From Latin Marīnus, from marīnus (“of or pertaining to the sea”).

Mȁrīn m (Cyrillic spelling Ма̏рӣн)

1. a male given name from Latin