Marnja

English

"of the sea"

Marnja Origin and Meaning

The name Marnja is a girl's name.

Marnja is an uncommon feminine name with possible Slavic or Scandinavian origins. It may be a variant of Marna, which itself could be derived from Marina (meaning "of the sea") or as a diminutive of names containing "mar" elements. This distinctive name has remained extremely rare in English-speaking countries, giving it an exotic appeal. The combination of the familiar "Mar-" beginning with the unique ending creates a name that feels both accessible and unusual. Marnja has never charted among popular names, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something truly distinctive while still being relatively intuitive to pronounce and spell.