Girl · #10,478 in 2026

Morina

Morina is a genus flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. It includes 14 species native to Eurasia, ranging from southeastern Europe through Western and Central Asia to the Himalayas, China, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. It is named in honor of Louis Morin de Saint-Victor (1635–1715), a French physician, botanist and meteorologist.

Current Rank
#10,478
Peak Rank
#10,478 (1992)
Total Babies
7
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1992
First Year
1992
Last Year
1992
Peak Year
#10478
Peak Rank
7
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Morina

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Morina is a genus flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. It includes 14 species native to Eurasia, ranging from southeastern Europe through Western and Central Asia to the Himalayas, China, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. It is named in honor of Louis Morin de Saint-Victor (1635–1715), a French physician, botanist and meteorologist.

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The Story of Morina

Morina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1992, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 7 Morinas were born — ranking #10,478 that year. As of 2026, Morina ranks #10,478 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 7 Morinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Morina

Phonetically similar names — useful when Morina is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Morina

What does the name Morina mean?
Morina is a genus flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. It includes 14 species native to Eurasia, ranging from southeastern Europe through Western and Central Asia to the Himalayas, China, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. It is named in honor of Louis Morin de Saint-Victor (1635–1715), a French physician, botanist and meteorologist.
How popular is Morina in 2026?
In 2026, Morina ranks #10,478 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Morina most popular?
Morina reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #10,478 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Morina a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Morina is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Morina?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Morina include Shonie, Shellena, Darrelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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Darrelle
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Marilia
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About the name Morina

Morina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 7 births in the dataset. Morina's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #10,478. Use the chart and map above to compare Morina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.