Maurina Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmaw-REE-nah / mɔːˈriːnəLatin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: 'of the sea'; Italian: 'dark-skinned'
Historical & Cultural Background
Maurina is derived from the Latin name 'Maurinus', which is related to the word 'maurus', meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'moor'. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Italy and among Latin-speaking populations. It is often associated with the sea due to its etymological roots. The name has seen varying levels of popularity across different regions and time periods.
Similar Names
Variants
- Maurine
- Mauri
International Variants
- Maurina (Italian)
- Maurine (French)
Famous people named Maurina
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maurina was first seen in the United States in 1955. Maurina has ranked as high as #1119 nationally, which occurred in 1964, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Maurina has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maurina
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1955 | 5 |
1959 | 5 |
1960 | 6 |
1961 | 5 |
1963 | 5 |
1964 | 9 |
1967 | 6 |
1981 | 7 |
1987 | 6 |
1989 | 6 |
1993 | 8 |
1994 | 9 |
1995 | 5 |
2001 | 5 |
2005 | 7 |