Maren - Meaning of Maren

What does Maren mean?

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Maren

[ 2 syll. ma-ren, mar-en ] The baby boy name Maren is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. Its pronunciation is MAA-RehN or MEHR-RehN †. Maren is derived from Basque origins. The name is of the meaning sea.

The names Maran and Maron are variants of Maren.

See also the related categories, sea and basque.

Maren is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Maren has predominantly been a girl name in the past century.

Baby names that sound like Maren include Maerin, Maerun, Maeryn, Maram, Maran, Marhwon, Marian, Marián, Marijn, Marin, Marnin, Marnun, Marnyn, Maron, Marum, Marwenn, Marwenne, Marwin, Marwine, and Marwinn.

† English pronunciation for Maren: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"