Origin
French (European)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Cancer
Trend
Steady
Maree is a name often given to girls. Ranked #12980 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a French (European) origin and traditionally means "Beloved or wished-for child from ancient Latin roots". It has 2 syllables.
Maree derives from Marie, itself from the Hebrew Miriam via Latin. It carries connotations of the sea and maternal strength in French culture. Modern usage remains gentle and uncommon, often chosen for its soft pronunciation and feminine charm. Girls named Maree tend to be nurturing, intuitive, and artistic with a quiet resilience.
Currently ranked #12980 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
You are a natural nurturer and caretaker.
You crave freedom and adventure.
You project leadership and independence.
You express creativity and joy.
Cancer
The name evokes emotional depth and protective instincts.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
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Best Career Paths
Gentle waves of compassion and quiet strength.
Color Aura
Soft Silver
Element
Water
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Moonstone
Spirit Animal
Dolphin
Power Word
Grace
Energy Type
Water × Summer
Nurturing
She creates warmth in every space.
Intuitive
She senses emotions deeply and accurately.
Artistic
She finds beauty in everyday moments.
Maree Cheatham
American actress known for soap operas
Maree Ireland
Australian author and educator
Maree
The Bold and the Beautiful
Maree
Australian TV drama
1950
Rise in usage among French-speaking families.
2005
Featured in Australian literature.
ماري
Arabic
玛丽
Chinese (Mandarin)
マリー
Japanese (Katakana)
מרי
Hebrew
Μαρί
Greek
Beautiful middle name pairings with Maree:
Maree Rose
Maree Elise
Maree Claire
Maree Anne
Maree Grace
Maree Louise
Maree Jane
Maree is a rare spelling variant popular in Australia.
It shares roots with the name of the Virgin Mary.
Often chosen for its soft, flowing sound.
Marie
Wished-for child or rebellion, derived from Mary meaning beloved or bitter sea.
girlMary
Bitter, beloved, or wished-for child
girlMaria
Wished-for child or bitter, often linked to sea of bitterness
girlMara
Derived from 'marah,' meaning 'bitter' or 'to be sorrowful,' often symbolizing strength through adversity.
girlMira
Admirable or wonderful; peace in Slavic roots
girlMaeve
She who intoxicates or brings joy
girlMarnie
From the sea, diminutive of Marina, evoking mystery and depth.
girlNeshelle
Graceful star blending shell-like beauty
girlChatoya
gem possessing a changeable cat's-eye luster
girlChez
At home or cozy dwelling
girlAdmire
One worthy of deep respect and esteem
girlCantrece
Songstress with a beautiful voice
girlmuh-REE
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.