Marinette
Origin and Meaning
The name Marinette is a girl's name of french origin meaning “little sea”.
Marinette is a name that delicately blends the charm of the sea with French elegance. The diminutive form of 'marine,' it translates to 'little sea,' lending it a whimsical and gentle appeal. While not widely recognized beyond French borders, it gained some popularity thanks to the animated series 'Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir,' where Marinette is the lead character. This modern cultural touchstone adds a playful, youthful edge to the name. With its lyrical quality, Marinette could be affectionately shortened to Mari or Nettie, and alternatives might include Nicolette or Colette.
At a Glance
| Origin | french |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | little sea |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (4/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | M |
| Styles | unique, whimsical, fictional |
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