Marie
Girl nameMarie has been given to 542,270 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1920 and currently ranks #618 for girls (2025).
Meaning & origin /məˈɹiː/
The French Marie, equivalent of Mary; also an Early New English spelling of Mary, from Middle English Marie. Doublet of Mary.
Origin: Hebrew
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
542,270
Peak year
1920 (12,774 babies)
Rank in 2025
#618 for girls
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
▼ -15%
Gender split
100% girls / 0% boys
Famous people named Marie
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
Marlene Dietrich
German and American actress and singer (1901–1992)
Stendhal
French writer (1783–1842)
Alphonse de Lamartine
French author, poet and statesman (1790-1869)
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
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