Marikina

Etymology
, but certain etymologies exist:


 * Marikina is named after a young priest named Mariquina.
 * Pre-Hispanic oral tradition says that Marikina is named after a lady named Maria Cuina.
 * Marikina is intended to be the name of a chapel, born out from linguistic misunderstanding, and derived from " na po", said of a Filipino worker.
 * Marikina is named after the town of in Spain.
 * Based on historical documents held by the Marikina city government, Marikina is originally called Mariquit-na (Marikit-na) before it is renamed after.