Marie

Marie: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameHebrew origin#618 in 2025

Pronunciation (IPA): /məˈɹiː/

Meaning and origin of Marie

  • A female given name from Hebrew.

Etymology

The French Marie, equivalent of Mary; also an Early New English spelling of Mary, from Middle English Marie. Doublet of Mary.

How popular is Marie?

#618girls, 2025
474U.S. babies in 2025
#7peak rank (1901)
542,270babies since 1880

Since 1880, 540,077 girls and 2,193 boys in the U.S. have been named Marie (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #7 in 1901. Its highest rank for boys was #573 in 1902. In 2025 it ranked #618 for girls, with 474 babies given the name.

1880192019602000202512,774 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Marie FAQ

What does the name Marie mean?

A female given name from Hebrew. The French Marie, equivalent of Mary; also an Early New English spelling of Mary, from Middle English Marie. Doublet of Mary.

What is the origin of the name Marie?

Marie is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Marie?

Since 1880, 540,077 girls and 2,193 boys in the U.S. have been named Marie (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #7 in 1901. Its highest rank for boys was #573 in 1902. In 2025 it ranked #618 for girls, with 474 babies given the name.

Is Marie a boy or girl name?

Marie is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 540,077 girls and 2,193 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.