Gender
Origin
- French
- Bitter Sea
Bitter - English
- Hebrew
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Marie
Pronunciation
m(a)-rie
Famous People
Singer Marie Osmond, Queen Marie Antoinette, Nobel Prize Winner Marie Curie
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of Colin Powell, Daughter of Ronana Keating
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1926 (rank #902, 55 births); most recent 1996 (rank #7969, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 1920 (rank #13, 12,745 births); most recent 2025 (rank #617, 474 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 474 |
| 2024 | – | 461 |
| 2023 | – | 457 |
| 2022 | – | 500 |
| 2021 | – | 500 |
| 2020 | – | 473 |
| 2019 | – | 449 |
| 2018 | – | 537 |
| 2017 | – | 457 |
| 2016 | – | 535 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #288, 129 births); most recent 2025 (rank #778, 47 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2020 | 44 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2018 | 44 |
| 2017 | 39 |
| 2016 | 50 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1902 (rank #40, 1,066 births); most recent 2007 (rank #3792, 4 births)
- Girls: peak in 1901 (rank #1, 52,150 births); most recent 2023 (rank #94, 597 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 597 |
| 2022 | – | 544 |
| 2021 | – | 639 |
| 2020 | – | 658 |
| 2019 | – | 752 |
| 2018 | – | 802 |
| 2017 | – | 878 |
| 2016 | – | 970 |
| 2015 | – | 1,045 |
| 2014 | – | 1,240 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 1976 (rank #29, 305 births); most recent 2024 (rank #546, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 1974 (rank #52, 190 births); most recent 2025 (rank #632, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #197, 8 births); most recent 2024 (rank #337, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1957 (rank #44, 98 births); most recent 2020 (rank #493, 7 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence