Maren Meaning and Origin
The name Maren is a unisex name meaning “sea” and is of Latin origin. In Danish, Maren may mean “star of the sea”, or “the belonging of one to the sea”. It is also a topographic name for someone who lived by a watercourse, derived from the Middle Dutch mare, or a habitational name. In Scandinavian languages, “Maren” is derived from the Old Norse name “Márí” or “Márin.” It is considered a variation of the name “Marie” or “Maria.” In this context, it is often considered a form of the name “Mary” and is used for girls. “Maren” is also associated with Germany and is sometimes considered a diminutive of “Maria” or “Marie.” It can be used as both a feminine given name and a surname.
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