Marylee
Every Marylee since 1900 — 3,385 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Marylee
Marylee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,611 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1900, 3,385 American babies have been named Marylee. Its peak came in 1941, when 89 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marylee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Marylee year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,611 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,978 |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,557 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,858 |
| 2021 | 7 | #13,026 |
| 2020 | 7 | #13,007 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,524 |
| 2018 | 6 | #15,010 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,608 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,589 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,768 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,793 |
| 2013 | 9 | #11,635 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,908 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,524 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,769 |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,535 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,540 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,631 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,375 |
| 2005 | 8 | #12,597 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,557 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,996 |
| 2002 | 13 | #8,135 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,857 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 15 | #6,154 |
| 1990 | 15 | #6,024 |
| 1985 | 19 | #4,224 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,888 |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,259 |
| 1970 | 22 | #3,079 |
| 1965 | 32 | #2,096 |
| 1960 | 56 | #1,476 |
| 1955 | 29 | #2,007 |
| 1950 | 60 | #1,198 |
| 1945 | 71 | #898 |
| 1940 | 64 | #900 |
| 1935 | 48 | #1,002 |
| 1930 | 34 | #1,309 |
| 1925 | 56 | #1,005 |
| 1920 | 36 | #1,301 |
| 1915 | 29 | #1,331 |
| 1910 | 13 | #1,311 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | 5 | #2,117 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Marylee in 2025?
Marylee ranked #10,611 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Marylee?
3,385 babies have been named Marylee in the United States since 1900, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Marylee most popular?
Marylee peaked in 1941, when 89 newborns received the name.
Is Marylee a boy or girl name?
Marylee is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Marylee rising or falling?
Marylee is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.