How Many People Are Named Marin?

Complete statistics for the name Marin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Marin
Uncommon
Slavic

Marin means 'drop of the sea' and is a very rare female name, with only 1 in 48,890 Americans bearing it. That's just 6,750 people in the US today, making it truly unique.

~43,997
Living in US
1 in 7,533
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Drop of the sea
🌐
Origin
Slavic
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Calm Adventurous Reflective
1
Life Path Number

People with life-path number 1 are natural leaders, that's Marin's number too.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

15,454
Worldwide Bearers
#11,852
Global Rank
🇹🇭 Thailand
1,164
🇨🇴 Colombia
1,144
🇫🇷 France
833
🇰🇭 Cambodia
726
🇷🇸 Serbia
725
🇦🇱 Albania
595
🇳🇱 Netherlands
580
🇮🇳 India
554
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
529
🇮🇶 Iraq
488

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
834 (12%)
♀ Female
5,916 (88%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
5,287
Would be under 30 (76%)
1,423
Would be 30–60 (20%)
283
Would be over 60 (4%)

All 6,993 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
96
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
89
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Marin Through the Generations

Marin saw its peak popularity in 2007 with 342 births, but since then, it's been on a steady decline. Today, most people named Marin are under 30, with 5,287 individuals falling into this age bracket. This makes it a genuinely modern name, with a youthful vibe that's likely to continue as new parents discover its charm.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 703
Texas 335
Ohio 268
New York 239
Pennsylvania 201
Illinois 189
Minnesota 188
Michigan 152
Colorado 148
Massachusetts 136

✨ Similar Names to Marin

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Marin's Slavic roots

📄 About the Name Marin

How Many People Have the Name Marin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 43,997 people in the United States currently share the name Marin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 7,533 Americans, placing it in the Uncommon category.

Is Marin a Common or Rare Name?

Marin is classified as Uncommon. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Marin Mean?

Marin means "drop of the sea" and comes from Slavic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Marin in SSA data, approximately 12% are male and 88% are female.

When Was Marin Most Popular?

The name Marin reached peak popularity in 2007, with 342 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Marin?

Approximately 43,997 people named Marin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 43,997. That works out to roughly 1 in 7,533 Americans.

Is Marin a rare name?

Marin is classified as Uncommon in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 7,533 Americans has this name.

What does the name Marin mean?

Marin means "drop of the sea" and comes from Slavic origins.

Is Marin more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 12% of people named Marin are male and 88% are female.

When was Marin most popular?

Marin peaked in 2007 with 342 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US43,997
All-Time Births43,997
1 in X1 in 7,533
RarityUncommon
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2007
World Rank#11,852
Male %12%
Female %88%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.