Marmara - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Marmara \m(a)-rma-ra, mar-mara\ is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "sparkling, shining". The Sea of Marmara, in Turkey, separates the Mediterranean Sea from the Black Sea.

Marmara has 7 variant forms: Marne, Marney, Marni, Marnia, Marnie, Marnja and Marnya.

Marmara is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Marmara. Click here to compare Marmara with related baby names.