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Meaning of the nameMarinara

Marinara is a Brazilian female name beginning with Mari-, whose full origin is not known for certain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,153 people named Marinara, the 7,518th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 25, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Meaning

The meaning of Marinara is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,153
Rank in Brazil
#7,518
Median age
25 years
2010 Census
1,367
people

Marinara in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Marinara, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (776 people).

1,150 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Marinara is most common

States with the highest share of people named Marinara in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  2. São Paulo 0.001%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2100.001%
Minas Gerais1010.001%
Rio de Janeiro1010.001%
Pará840.001%
Santa Catarina750.001%
Ceará720.001%
Rio Grande do Sul710.001%
Paraná680.001%
Bahia480.000%
Maranhão420.001%
Amazonas400.001%
Rio Grande do Norte310.001%
Goiás280.000%
Piauí250.001%
Pernambuco220.000%
Espírito Santo210.001%
Mato Grosso190.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul160.001%
Alagoas150.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Marinara

The origin of the spelling Marinara is uncertain. According to the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), the beginning Mari- is probably a fragment of names such as Maria, Mariana and Marina, and the ending -ara is probably a fragment of traditional given names such as Jussara. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,153 people named Marinara, with a median age of 25. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro. Most of the people recorded were born in the 1990s. The name is almost always female.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Marinara

What does the name Marinara mean?

The meaning of Marinara is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Marinara in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,153 people with the first name Marinara, which ranks it number 7,518 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

Is Marinara a boy's or a girl's name?

Marinara is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,150 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Marinara most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.001% of the state's population is named Marinara (101 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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