Marina (given name)

Marina (given name)
Marina
Pronunciation Ma-ri-na
Gender Female

Marina is a female given name of many origins:

  1. Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Malay, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish and Swedish forename; a feminine form of Latin Marinus, from marinus "of the sea"
  2. French forename; a Latinized variant of Marine
  3. Czech and Croatian female forename form of Marin
  4. Japanese female forename.

People

Characters

  • Marina Liteyears, the main protagonist of Treasure's Mischief Makers video game
  • Marina the mer-girl in Stingray (TV series)
  • Marina, a character of the 1983 film Local Hero, played by Jenny Seagrove
  • Marina, daughter of Prince Pericles of Tyre in the play Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare and (probably) George Wilkins (1608)
  • Marina, title character in George Lillo's play, Marina (1738), based on the preceding
  • Marina, title character in telenovela Marina
  • Marina Ismail, a Middle-Eastern ruler from the anime Mobile Suit Gundam 00
  • Marina (Peggle), one of the Peggle Masters that was first seen in Peggle Nights
  • Marina, the main antagonist from The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
  • Princess Marina, the mermaid in the 1975 animated film Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid
  • Marina Ferrer, a minor character in The L Word. Jenny Schechter's first lesbian relationship in the show takes place with this character
  • Marina, a Fishtronaut character

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