Given name & surname · Greek
Μαρίνος
“of the sea”
Μαρίνος (Marínos) is a masculine given name from Koine Greek, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Greek.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Marínos.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Μαρίνος goes back to Latin marinus, meaning “of the sea.”
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Where it comes from
Μαρίνος comes from Koine Greek, and ultimately from Latin.
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How it developed
From Koine Greek Μαρῖνος, from Latin marinus (“of the sea”).
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Μαρίνος’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μαρίνος can be written in the Roman alphabet as Marínos. In Greek usage, Μαρίνος has a transliteration in Marínos.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Μαρίνος
- Marinus of Neapolis5th century Neoplatonist philosopher440–500
- Marinos SatsiasCypriot footballer and managerborn 1978
- Marinos OuzounidisGreek footballerborn 1968
- Marinos CharvourisGreek engineer, officer of Imperial Russian Army Corps of Engineers1729–1782
- Marinos SizopoulosCypriot politicianborn 1957
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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