
The short answer
Marie is a feminine name used in French and Czech. Behind the Name describes it this way: "French and Czech form of Maria. It has been very common in France since the 13th century." It ranked #618 for girls in the United States in 2025.
Meaning and etymology
According to Behind the Name, french and Czech form of Maria. It has been very common in France since the 13th century. The entry lists its usage as French, Czech, German, English and others.
Editorial confidence: likely
Popularity
Marie ranked #618 for girls in the United States in 2025. The figure comes from the Social Security Administration's national file for that year.
| Region | Year | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | #618 | ssa-2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Marie mean?
Behind the Name does not give Marie a one-word meaning. It describes the name as follows: french and Czech form of Maria.
Is Marie a popular name?
Marie ranked #618 for girls in the United States in 2025. (Social Security Administration data).
Is Marie a boy's or a girl's name?
In the 2025 SSA data Marie appears in the girls' list; Behind the Name labels it feminine & masculine.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Marie — supports meaning, usage, pronunciation, variants.
- U.S. Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names — national data, year of birth 2025 — supports popularity.