Marie Bednar

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marie Bednar — French
587K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marie Bednar is a name that combines French origins. The first name Marie is a feminine given name of French origin. Marie is a variation of the feminine given name Maria. It is also the standard form of the name in Czech, and is also used in Danish, English, German, Norwegian, and Swedish. Marie, Marié or Mariê (真理絵、万里絵、麻里絵、まりえ、マリエ) is also a feminine Japanese name. Compound names French Marie, just as Italian Maria and Spanish María, is traditionally also used in masculine compound names. The surname Bednar: Andy Bednar (1908–1937), American baseball player David Bednar (baseball) (born 1994), American baseball player Franz Bednar (1910–1987), Austrian bobsledder George Bednar (1942–2007), American football player and beverage executive Jan Bednář (born 2002), Czech ice hockey player Jared Bednar (born 1972), Canadian ice hockey player and coach Jaroslav Bednář (born 1976), Czech ice hockey player Karolína Bednářová (born 1986), Czech volleyball player Marcela Bednar, German sprint canoer Markéta Bednářová (born 1981), Czech basketball player Martin Bednár (born 1999), Slovak footballer Pavel Bedn. Marie is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 587K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marie

French

Marie is a variation of the feminine given name Maria. It is also the standard form of the name in Czech, and is also used in Danish, English, German, Norwegian, and Swedish. Marie, Marié or Mariê (真理絵、万里絵、麻里絵、まりえ、マリエ) is also a feminine Japanese name. Compound names French Marie, just as Italian Maria and Spanish María, is traditionally also used in masculine compound names.

Surname: Bednar

Slavic

Andy Bednar (1908–1937), American baseball player David Bednar (baseball) (born 1994), American baseball player Franz Bednar (1910–1987), Austrian bobsledder George Bednar (1942–2007), American football player and beverage executive Jan Bednář (born 2002), Czech ice hockey player Jared Bednar (born 1972), Canadian ice hockey player and coach Jaroslav Bednář (born 1976), Czech ice hockey player Karolína Bednářová (born 1986), Czech volleyball player Marcela Bednar, German sprint canoer Markéta Bednářová (born 1981), Czech basketball player Martin Bednár (born 1999), Slovak footballer Pavel Bedn.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Marie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Marie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Marie Bednar:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Marie?
The first name Marie originates from French. Marie is a variation of the feminine given name Maria. It is also the standard form of the name in Czech, and is also used in Danish, English, German, Norwegian, and Swedish. Marie, Marié or Mariê (真理絵、万里絵、麻里絵、まりえ、マリエ) is also a feminine Japanese name. Compound names French Marie, just as Italian Maria and Spanish María, is traditionally also used in masculine compound names.
When was Marie most popular?
The name Marie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bednar?
The surname Bednar originates from Slavic. Andy Bednar (1908–1937), American baseball player David Bednar (baseball) (born 1994), American baseball player Franz Bednar (1910–1987), Austrian bobsledder George Bednar (1942–2007), American football player and beverage executive Jan Bednář (born 2002), Czech ice hockey player Jared Bednar (born 1972), Canadian ice hockey player and coach Jaroslav Bednář (born 1976), Czech ice hockey player Karolína Bednářová (born 1986), Czech volleyball player Marcela Bednar, German sprint canoer Markéta Bednářová (born 1981), Czech basketball player Martin Bednár (born 1999), Slovak footballer Pavel Bedn.
What are the origins of the name Marie Bednar?
The name Marie Bednar combines two different traditions: the first name Marie has French roots, while the surname Bednar originates from Slavic.
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