Marrie

“Rebel; bitter”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#909US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

621All-time births

📅 Since 189400

What does Marrie mean and where does it come from?

Marrie is a variant of the name Marie, which is of French origin. It has been used as a standalone name and can also be considered a diminutive form. The name's use has been common in French-speaking countries and among English speakers. It first appeared in recorded history in the Middle Ages and c

Cultural significance

Marrie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of rebel; bitter.

Peak popularity

Reached #1135 in 1894 — currently #909 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Marrie?

Marrie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Marrie Grace

How popular is Marrie right now?

Holding steady — currently #909 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1900–2023#909 · Top 0.67%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#909	1,291	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#914	1,271	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#919	1,241	▲ up 8258 · +24720% births
1975	#9177	5	▼ down 3206
1955	#5971	5	▼ down 551
1950	#5420	5	▼ down 1574 · -17% births
1935	#3846	6	▼ down 1249 · -50% births
1930	#2597	12	▲ up 399 · +9% births
1925	#2996	11	▼ down 945 · -42% births
1920	#2051	19	▼ down 49 · +19% births
1915	#2002	16	▲ up 44 · +129% births
1910	#2046	7	▼ down 656 · -22% births
1905	#1390	9	▲ up 145 · +13% births
1900	#1535	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Marrie

Best Year2023Rank #909

Peak Count1,291

Average Rank#2984

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1900 - 202314 years

The story of Marrie

Marrie has been a beloved American name for over 130 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1894. With 621 total births recorded, Marrie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1535 in 1900 to #909 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Marrie in 1894:

Mary Anna Margaret Helen Elizabeth

Marrie by decade

Marrie peaked in the 1890s. See all 1890s names →

Decade	Births
1890s	9
1900s	67
1910s ★	168
1920s	145
1930s	75
1940s	55
1950s	44
1960s	20
1970s	10
1980s	23
1990s	5

💎Marrie has only 621 total recorded births since 1894 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Marrie?

Common

MarMaArrie

What names sound and feel like Marrie?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Marrie also consider these

American · derived from 'Marcia',

Darrie

American · Variant of Derry,

Tarrie

American · Earth worker

Common questions about the name Marrie

What does the name Marrie mean?

Marrie means "Rebel; bitter" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Marrie?

Marrie is currently ranked #909 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Marrie?

Marrie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Marrie a common or rare name?

Marrie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Marrie?

Marrie naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.