Marni

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Marni

Gender Girl
Origins Hebrew, English
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation MAR-nee

Marni, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Marni

of the sea

Marni is a charming name often associated with a sense of playfulness and brightness.

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Meaning of the sea
Origins Hebrew, English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #986 in 1975 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 60s name

Background & History of The Name Marni

The name Marni has Hebrew origins, meaning 'of the sea' or 'rejoice.' It is a modern name that has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly among English-speaking populations. While not overly common, it has been embraced for its cheerful sound and unique character. Notable bearers include Marni Nixon, a renowned singer and actress known for her work in film musicals.

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