Emily vs Marie
Choosing between Emily and Marie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Emily
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Rival, industrious
Peak: 1999 (1.36%)
Marie
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1899 (1.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Emily | Marie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.22% | 0.48% |
| 1890 | 0.25% | 0.78% |
| 1900 | 0.20% | 1.21% |
| 1910 | 0.19% | 1.14% |
| 1920 | 0.17% | 1.02% |
| 1930 | 0.12% | 0.72% |
| 1940 | 0.11% | 0.47% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 0.30% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 0.23% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| 1980 | 0.51% | 0.11% |
| 1990 | 0.94% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 1.30% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Emily or Marie more popular?
Emily has historically been more popular. Emily peaked in 1999 while Marie peaked in 1899.
What is the meaning of Emily?
Emily means "Rival, industrious" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Marie?
Marie means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Emily and Marie be used as sibling names?
Emily and Marie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.