Marie (given name)

Marie is a variation of the feminine given name Maria.

Marie
PronunciationFrench: [maʁi]
Czech: [ˈmarɪjɛ]
Origin
Word/nameBiblical Hebrew, via Syro-Aramaic, Greek, Latin
Other names
Related namesMaria, Mariah, Mary

It is also the standard form of the name in Czech, and is also used, either as a variant of Mary or Maria or a borrowing from French, in Danish, English, German, Norwegian, and Swedish.

Marie or Marié (まりえ、マリエ) is also a feminine Japanese given name.

Compound names

Female compound given names

Masculine

French Marie, just as Italian/Spanish Maria, is traditionally also used in masculine compound names or more rarely as a middle name, especially in Catholic families.

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