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Marea

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Of the Sea"

Marea is a Romance-language name associated with Latin mare, often interpreted as relating to the sea.

Themes:searomanceminimalfeminine
NatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Marea

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#16748Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Marea Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Marea.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Marea

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Marea, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Marea mean?
Marea means "Of the Sea". Marea is a Romance-language name associated with Latin mare, often interpreted as relating to the sea.
What is the origin of Marea?
Marea is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Marea?
According to the latest SSA data, Marea is currently ranked #16748 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Marea a girl name?
Marea is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Marea?
Popular nicknames for Marea include mary, mare, mie, my, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Marea?
There are many names similar to Marea in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Italian
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#16748
Trend→ Stable
Starts withM

Sibling Ideas

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