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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Marin m. Latin marinus 'of the sea; marine'.

The name of a 3rd C saint, a 4th C saint, a 9th C pope, and a 10th C Pope.

France
Latin
1138x1162 Marinus (nom) clairvaux-12thc 66
Middle French
1421 Marinet favier 876
Germany
Latin
946 Marinus (nom) HambUrk-vol1 XXXIV
Italy
Latin
1036 Marinus (nom) skinner p. 120; 1300 Marinum (acc) ActDipVeneto-I-1 p. 47; 1301 Marino (abl) ibid. p. 51; 1324 Marino (abl) DSF p. 47, 3722; 1348 Marini (gen) INP 13, Marinum (acc) ibid. 3; 1522x1532 Marino (abl) DSF p. 53, 48, Marinus (nom) ibid. p. 51, 21; 1527 Marini (gen) Rome1527 p. 90
The Netherlands
Dutch
1576 Marinis MagMiddelburg-1560; 1577 Marinus ibid.; 1578 Marinus ibid.; 1579 Marinus ibid.; 1580 Marinis ibid.; 1581 Marinus ibid.; 1582 Marinis ibid.
Sweden
Latin
1383 Marinus (nom) SRA-vol2 no. 1949
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Marin". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 2. http://dmnes.org/2015/2/name/Marin.