Marie
mə-REE
Popularity
#639
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
541,788
Peak Year
#12,774 in 1920
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Marie is a French form of Mary, a name of debated origin, possibly meaning 'bitter' or 'rebellious'.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Marie Antoinette
Queen of France during the French Revolution.
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist, Nobel laureate.
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