Marines is a Spanish surname and given-name form related to Marina or Marinus, from Latin roots meaning of the sea.
Marines is a Spanish surname and given-name form related to Marina or Marinus, from Latin roots meaning of the sea. That gives it a maritime association and a sense of breadth, movement, and water. As a given name, Marines feels uncommon and elegant. It carries a calm, fluid quality that can suggest openness and depth, while the Latin connection gives it a quietly classical base.