Marie Rey

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marie Rey — French
587K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marie Rey 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 Rey: Abel Rey (1873–1940), French philosopher and historian of science. Alain Rey (1928–2020), French linguist, lexicographer and radio personality Alain Rey (ski mountaineer) (born 1982), Swiss ski mountaineer Alejandro Rey (1930–1987), Argentine actor Alexandre Rey (born 1972), Swiss former footballer Alvino Rey (1908–2004), American musician Ana del Rey (born 1985), Spanish actor André Rey (footballer) (born 1948), French footballer André Rey (psychologist) (died 1965), Swiss psychologist Anthony Rey (1807–1847), French Jesuit Bárbara Rey (born 1950), Spanish television moderator and actress Bar. 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: Rey

Spanish

Abel Rey (1873–1940), French philosopher and historian of science. Alain Rey (1928–2020), French linguist, lexicographer and radio personality Alain Rey (ski mountaineer) (born 1982), Swiss ski mountaineer Alejandro Rey (1930–1987), Argentine actor Alexandre Rey (born 1972), Swiss former footballer Alvino Rey (1908–2004), American musician Ana del Rey (born 1985), Spanish actor André Rey (footballer) (born 1948), French footballer André Rey (psychologist) (died 1965), Swiss psychologist Anthony Rey (1807–1847), French Jesuit Bárbara Rey (born 1950), Spanish television moderator and actress Bar.

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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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Notable People Named Marie Rey

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Rey?
The surname Rey originates from Spanish. Abel Rey (1873–1940), French philosopher and historian of science. Alain Rey (1928–2020), French linguist, lexicographer and radio personality Alain Rey (ski mountaineer) (born 1982), Swiss ski mountaineer Alejandro Rey (1930–1987), Argentine actor Alexandre Rey (born 1972), Swiss former footballer Alvino Rey (1908–2004), American musician Ana del Rey (born 1985), Spanish actor André Rey (footballer) (born 1948), French footballer André Rey (psychologist) (died 1965), Swiss psychologist Anthony Rey (1807–1847), French Jesuit Bárbara Rey (born 1950), Spanish television moderator and actress Bar.
What are the origins of the name Marie Rey?
The name Marie Rey combines two different traditions: the first name Marie has French roots, while the surname Rey originates from Spanish.
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