Mamie
GirlFrench
Mamie is a girl name of French origin meaning "Bitterness".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
12 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Bitterness
Etymology
French diminutive form of Marie, from Hebrew Marah, meaning 'bitter'.
Famous People Named Mamie
- Mamie Gummer — American actress
- Mamie Van Doren — American actress
- Mamie Smith — American vaudeville singer (1891–1946)
Frequently Asked Questions About Mamie
What does the name Mamie mean?
Mamie means "Bitterness", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Mamie?
Mamie originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Mamie a boy or girl name?
Mamie is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Mamie associated with?
Mamie is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Mamie?
Yes — notable people named Mamie include Mamie Gummer (American actress), Mamie Van Doren (American actress) and Mamie Smith (American vaudeville singer, 1891–1946).
Last updated: June 2026
