The nameMaryse
Maryse is a French girl's name derived from Marie. It was very common in France in the 1940s and 1950s.
- Girl's name
- French
Meaning
Maryse comes from Marie, from the Hebrew Miryam, whose meaning is debated.
Origin
French.
History
Maryse peaked in France around 1950.
Did you know?
- The Guadeloupean novelist Maryse Condé won the New Academy Prize in Literature, the "alternative Nobel", in 2018.
Famous people named Maryse
- Maryse Condé, Guadeloupean novelist
- Maryse Bastié, aviator
Popularity of the name Maryse
Maryse in France
1950peak year (4,250 births)
91,865babies named Maryse in France since 1900
Maryse was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 39,085 births over the decade, 43% of all recorded babies named Maryse. Its rise began around 1931, and it peaked in 1950. Half of all babies named Maryse in France were born before 1953, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.
Variants and related names
Maryse in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Maryse mean?
Maryse comes from Marie, from the Hebrew Miryam, whose meaning is debated.
What is the origin of the name Maryse?
French.
Is Maryse a girl's or a boy's name?
Maryse is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Maryse?
Variants and related names of Maryse include Marie.
Who are famous people named Maryse?
Maryse Condé, Guadeloupean novelist; Maryse Bastié, aviator.