Marie Girl
How popular is Marie?
#617 girl name in 2025
474 baby girls were named Marie in the US in 2025, making it the 617th most popular girl name.
Marie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #617 for girls (▲ 15 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 474 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-15% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #560 in 2015, #617 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1920 (12,743 girls) |
| Highest rank | #7 in 1901 (3 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Marie counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Marie family of names ranked #123 for girls in 2025 (#125 the year before), with 2,715 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Marie | 474 | 17% |
| Mairi | 5 | 0% |
| Marry | 6 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Marie is most popular
Babies named Marie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- District of Columbia: 0.8 per 1,000 (10 girls)
- Alaska: 0.8 per 1,000 (7 girls)
- Louisiana: 0.7 per 1,000 (65 girls)
- New Mexico: 0.7 per 1,000 (17 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.6 per 1,000 (68 girls)
Marie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 8,490 | #30 |
| 1890s | 25,853 | #8 |
| 1900s | 37,091 | #7 |
| 1910s | 92,086 | #9 |
| 1920s | 110,564 | #13 |
| 1930s | 65,803 | #26 |
| 1940s | 57,521 | #41 |
| 1950s | 49,263 | #72 |
| 1960s | 34,812 | #103 |
| 1970s | 18,110 | #148 |
| 1980s | 16,542 | #143 |
| 1990s | 9,823 | #213 |
| 2000s | 6,149 | #374 |
| 2010s | 5,098 | #560 |
| 2020s | 2,872 | #597 |
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Questions
- Is Marie a boy or girl name?
- Marie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Marie were girls.
- How popular is the name Marie?
- 474 baby girls were named Marie in the US in 2025, making it the 617th most popular girl name.
- When was Marie most popular?
- Marie peaked in 1920, when 12,743 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #7, held for 3 years starting in 1901.
- How many people are named Marie?
- 542,270 babies have been named Marie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 186,379 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 68.
- Where is Marie most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Marie was most common in District of Columbia, at 0.8 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.