Name Day Marina in different countries

name Marina originated many centuries ago.Nowadays it is still used in many countries, such as Croatia, Spain, France and, of course, Russia.In Russia, it is still one of the twenty most popular names, along with the likes of Elena, Olga, Maria Eugenia, Natalia, Nina and the others.In France, the most popular name was in the 90s, in the late 70s and early 80s.the last century.One of the most famous French women, wearing a name - Marina Vlady, a famous actress, writer, which also was the wife of Vladimir Vysotsky.

Famous Marina

In Russia, one of the first mentions of the name in the chronicles associated with Marina Mniszek, representative of the Polish noble family, for a short time became the Russian queen by marriage to the False Dmitry I. Marina's name day in Catholic countries celebrated on July 20.The holiday is celebrated in honor of St. Marina Antioch, according to legend, lived at the end of III - beginning of IV century in Antioch.Kicked his father out of the house for belonging to Christianity (she was from a pagan family), she took the flour until the end of their beliefs.After she did not respond to a sense of high-ranking Roman official, Marina was tortured and martyred.This is a popular saint in Greece, to honor her in this country erected several churches.It is interesting that in the Orthodox and Catholic world an angel this holy day celebrating in a month (20 and 30 July), but in Catholic countries it is known as Margaret the Virgin, and in her honor the Orthodox tradition as the Antioch Marina.Thus, the name day of the church calendar Marina (Orthodox) coincide with the name day of Margarita.Before 2000, there was no Orthodox church calendar name Margarita, so many girls at baptism gave the name Marina and in the secular life they were called Margarita.Name Day Marina also celebrate March 13 and 11 November.

What a day to choose to celebrate?

Every person whose name is found in the church calendar a few times, the question arises as to celebrate the day of name?For example, name Marina (in the calendar are 3 and even more dates).General rules state that choosing the day an angel, which is closer to the date of birth.For example, you were born on June 15 and celebrate the name day of Marina March 13, July 30 and November 11.The closest to your birthday date - July 30, that's when you can celebrate the birthday party.In addition, the only marina on the name day of the Catholic calendar and is celebrated in July, 20 th.It should also be noted that in some countries the day named Marina celebrate once a year - July 22,.Most likely, this is due to the Lutheran tradition.

origin of the name and nature of

Marina The name comes from the Latin word "marinus" (the sea), t. E. In translation it means "sea".Initially, there were options for men - Marinus and Marin - but these days they are used only in a few countries (eg Bulgaria).Marina has a broad as the sea, soul, and strength of character.I guess it really is comparable to the sea: sometimes it is calm and dignified, and I want them to enjoy, and sometimes it is a storm and the storm.

Marina - a good mother and wife, but it is important to find their path in life and never with her not to go.One of the famous Russian Marin - Marina Tsvetaeva, whose fate illustrates the difficult impact of this name.