girl's name
Marinka
mah-REEN-kah (Slovenian)
- Origin Slovene
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 30
Marinka is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2005 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Marinka is a name of Slovene origin.
- Peaked in France in 1974, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1974.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Marinka Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Marinka?
In 2005, Marinka was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Marinka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Marinka Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marinka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Marinka
- Slovenian mah-REEN-kah
Sibling Names for Marinka
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marinka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Marinka
Is Marinka a girl's or a boy's name?
Marinka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marinka?
Marinka has 3 syllables.
When was Marinka most popular?
Marinka peaked in 1974, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.