Marie Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Marie is listed in our database as a girl name of French origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Latin Mary: bitter”.

Marie Name at a Glance

Name Marie
Meaning Variant of Latin Mary: bitter.
Origin French
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Marie Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Marie means “Variant of Latin Mary: bitter”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Marie Name Origin

Our database records Marie under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Marie a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Marie is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Marie

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