Marriner

Meaning

One who works at sea; a sailor or mariner.

Etymology

Derived from Old French 'marinier' or Old English elements related to 'mare' (sea), originally denoting an occupational surname. The name transitioned from surname to given name in modern usage.

About the Name Marriner

Marriner is a rare given name derived from an occupational surname meaning sailor or mariner. Its usage as a given name is uncommon in modern times.

Historical People Named Marriner