Marylee
Marylee was the 10611th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1941, when it ranked 766th with 89 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,843 places. More babies were named Marylee in the 1940s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #10,611 girls, up 2,396 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 9girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 194189 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,385babies recorded
Marylee popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,611 | 9 |
| 2020 | #13,007 | 7 |
| 2010 | #7,769 | 16 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | #6,024 | 15 |
| 1980 | #4,888 | 15 |
| 1970 | #3,079 | 22 |
| 1960 | #1,476 | 56 |
| 1950 | #1,198 | 60 |
| 1940 | #900 | 64 |
| 1930 | #1,309 | 34 |
| 1920 | #1,301 | 36 |
| 1910 | #1,311 | 13 |
| 1900 | #2,117 | 5 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Marylee, counting every spelling?
Marylee is a spelling of Marilee, a name family that had 31 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 31 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marilee | 13 | #8,166 | 62 |
| Marily | 9 | #10,606 | 45 |
| Marylee | 9 | #10,611 | 41 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Marylee?
9 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Marylee (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Marylee born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 930 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Marylee.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Marylee?
About 1,800 people born in the US named Marylee are alive today, with a median age of 65; half are between 40 and 78. That makes Marylee a name most people associate with older generations. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Marylee: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Marylee, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Marylee
How popular is the name Marylee?
Marylee was the 10611th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1941, when it ranked 766th with 89 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,843 places. More babies were named Marylee in the 1940s than in any other decade.
Is Marylee a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Marylee in the US.