Maryna's name day is celebrated on 17 July under the Revised Julian calendar (30 July before 2023), the feast of the Great Martyr Marina of Antioch, known in the West as Margaret. She lived in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries and died for her faith at a very young age. The name comes from the Latin "marinus", meaning "of the sea". Below are name day wishes for Maryna — for a wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend or colleague — plus poems and flower ideas.

Other name days: name day wishes by name, Mariia, Illia.

Four facts about Maryna's name day

Short name day wishes for Maryna

Happy name day, Maryna! May your life be as boundless and bright as the sea on a clear day.
Happy name day! Beauty, tenderness and a summer mood every day.
Maryna, may your patron saint protect you and your dreams come true easily.
Happy name day! Love, happiness and trips to the warm sea.

For a wife, mother, daughter or sister

My darling Maryna, happy name day! You are my quiet shore and my sea of happiness.
Mum, happy name day! Thank you for your love and care, as boundless as the sea.
My daughter, may Saint Marina give you courage and self-belief.
Sister, happy name day! May every wave bring you nothing but joy.

For a friend or colleague

Maryna, my friend, happy name day! May summer be hot and friends be loyal.
Happy name day, colleague! Inspiration, success and a well-deserved seaside holiday.
May luck be your favourable wind!

In your own words

Maryna, your name means "of the sea", and there really is something of the sea in you: depth, strength and calm. May your life have more calm waters than storms, and may reliable people always be by your side.
May the July of your name day bring you sunshine, warmth and unforgettable travels.

Funny wishes

Happy name day, Maryna! May the sea come up to your knees and problems only to your ankles.
Happy name day, queen of the sea! May every wave bring you gifts.

Name day poems for Maryna

The July sun, the shining sea,
Today is Maryna's day,
May happiness her harbour be
And joy be here to stay.

Of the sea by name and heart,
Deep as waters blue and wide,
May happiness never part
And sorrow never come inside.

Flowers for Maryna's name day

Fresh summer bouquets, white roses or arrangements in sea-blue shades suit Maryna. A boxed bouquet is practical in hot July, as the flowers stay fresh longer. For a daughter or niece, add a cute plush bear.

19 white roses in a box — White roses in a box stay fresh even in the heat

See roses in a box and soft toys.

Pink teddy bear — A teddy bear for little Maryna

FAQ

When is Maryna's name day in 2026?

On 17 July under the Revised Julian calendar (30 July before 2023).

What does the name Maryna mean?

From Latin: "of the sea".

Which saint is Maryna named after?

The Great Martyr Marina of Antioch, known in the West as Margaret.

July name days: Khrystyna name day wishes (24 July).

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Author: Maria Svitlovir

Graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Institute of Biology and Medicine (2001). BSc in Biology, MSc in Horticulture. Writes about plants, works at a garden centre selecting and repotting plants, and contributes to plant reference guides.

Maryna Name Day Wishes