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Marie

Gender
Girl
Say it
ma-REE
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#776 for girls
US rank, 2025
#617 for girls

Timeless

Marie is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 776th for girls in the UK (51 babies) and 617th for girls in the US (474 babies).

What does Marie mean?

Hebrew: French form of Mary

French form of Mary; Marie Curie was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes.

More on Wiktionary.

Is Marie a girl's or a boy's name?

Marie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 51 girls in the UK and 474 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Marie in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#776among girls
Babies in 2025
51about 1 in 5,500 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 20% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 51 girls in the UK were named Marie, making it the 776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 776th. Its busiest year was 1996, with 143 girls.

2025 had more girls named Marie than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Marie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2013. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

Among girls in 2025, it was 778th in England and Wales and 632nd in Scotland.

In the England and Wales top 100 for girls, which the ONS has published every ten years since 1904: 1904 (#79), 1914 (#77), 1924 (#63), 1934 (#53), 1944 (#60), 1954 (#57), 1964 (#66), 1974 (#45) and 1984 (#66).

1996Busiest: 143 in 19962025
Marie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202551#776
202422#1,494
202335#1,051
202230#1,187
202138#993
202052#776
201935#1,058
201848#849
201745#916
201650#836
201546#878
201447#874
201363#701
201263#705
201165#671
201061#672
200980#539
200871#586
200773#558
200685#494
200585#473
200478#489
200384#451
200294#392
200187#413
200081#430
199991#393
1998122#322
1997141#291
1996143#280

How popular is Marie in the US?

Rank in 2025
#617among girls
Babies in 2025
474about 1 in 3,400 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 4% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 474 girls in the US were named Marie, making it the 617th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 617th. Its busiest year was 1920, with 12,743 girls.

Half of all the girls named Marie in the US since 1880 were born between 1917 and 1951, the years shaded on the chart below.

1880Busiest: 12,743 in 19202025
Marie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025474#617
2024467#632
2023457#641
2022501#597
2021500#598
2020473#617
2019450#646
2018537#575
2017457#646
2016535#579
2015556#560
2014531#576
2013509#569
2012523#561
2011482#595
2010518#561
2009540#566
2008567#543
2007552#554
2006521#565
2005591#507
2004605#486
2003574#500
2002685#425
2001729#399
2000785#374
1999827#358
1998794#363
1997792#350
1996812#343
1995854#319
1994919#300
19931,054#264
19921,163#237
19911,265#224
19901,343#213
19891,377#195
19881,437#191
19871,499#183
19861,524#176
19851,511#178
19841,588#173
19831,749#161
19821,922#154
19811,990#143
19801,945#145
19791,877#149
19781,862#148
19771,913#149
19761,746#149
19751,632#164
19741,508#176
19731,618#169
19721,764#167
19712,006#157
19702,184#154
19692,250#145
19682,375#135
19672,738#126
19663,082#114
19653,487#106
19643,789#110
19634,006#109
19624,024#113
19614,342#109
19604,719#103
19594,684#104
19584,488#106
19574,862#98
19564,794#96
19554,925#92
19545,310#79
19534,955#86
19524,977#82
19515,046#78
19505,222#72
19495,306#67
19485,786#60
19476,057#57
19465,758#54
19455,084#49
19445,297#48
19435,980#45
19426,559#43
19416,152#42
19405,542#41
19395,890#37
19385,958#37
19376,075#35
19366,132#33
19356,292#33
19346,326#34
19336,242#33
19326,913#31
19317,549#27
19308,426#26
19299,158#22
19289,286#21
192710,317#20
192610,629#18
192510,930#16
192411,575#14
192311,513#14
192211,912#14
192112,501#14
192012,743#13
191912,008#12
191812,589#12
191711,813#12
191611,682#12
191511,363#11
19148,829#10
19137,353#10
19126,642#10
19115,017#9
19104,790#9
19094,301#9
19084,076#10
19073,880#10
19063,690#11
19053,643#9
19043,595#7
19033,469#7
19023,424#8
19013,157#7
19003,856#9
18993,156#8
18983,435#9
18973,078#9
18963,087#9
18953,011#9
18942,649#10
18932,212#19
18922,066#21
18911,596#28
18901,563#28
18891,436#30
18881,258#40
1887994#43
1886988#44
1885885#42
1884746#49
1883622#53
1882591#52
1881499#54
1880471#55

Names like Marie

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Marie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/marie, updated 20 October 2026.