Origin and Meaning of Marne
Meaning & Origin
Of the Sea
Origin: French - Derived from the French word 'mar', meaning 'sea'. It is sometimes associated with the Marne River in France.
Interesting Facts
- Marne is a relatively uncommon name, often seen as a modern or unique choice among parents.
- In addition to being used as a first name, Marne is also associated with geographic locations, notably the Marne department in northeastern France.
- Notable bearers of the name include Marne, a character in the TV series 'Felicity', representing a strong, independent woman.
- The name has seen sporadic popularity but does not have a strong trend in any particular decade, maintaining its uniqueness.
- Variations of the name include Marni and Marney, which may also appeal to parents looking for a similar sound.