Marie - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Marie \m(a)-

is of French origin. Variant of Mary (Latin) "star of the sea". Earliest English form of the name which was revived in the 19th century. Scientist Marie Curie; Queen Marie Antoinette of Scots; singer Marie Osmond.

Marie has 1 variant form: Maree.

For more information, see also related names Manon, Maria, Marianne, Marietta and Mitzi.

Baby names that sound like Marie are Mari, Mare and Maurie.

Marie is a very common first name for women (#44 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#12007 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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