Maree Family History
Maree Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry ). Dutch (also Marée): problably a topographic name for someone living near marshland derived from French marais ‘marsh’. Alternatively from a pet form of the female personal name Marie (see Maria compare 4 below). Altered form (Marée) of French Maré (see Mare ) established in South Africa. In some cases possibly also Walloon (mainly Marée) and French (mainly Ardennes; Marée): from a regional variant of the female personal name Marie (see Maria ).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022