Girl nameCurrently #12,935 in the USSteady
Marykay
3 syllablesPeak year: 19617 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Marykay's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Marykay's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Marykay |
|---|---|
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1945 | 15 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 13 |
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 12 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 20 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 12 |
| 1954 | 16 |
| 1955 | 19 |
| 1956 | 16 |
| 1957 | 23 |
| 1958 | 25 |
| 1959 | 38 |
| 1960 | 44 |
| 1961 | 72 |
| 1962 | 67 |
| 1963 | 63 |
| 1964 | 68 |
| 1965 | 39 |
| 1966 | 25 |
| 1967 | 24 |
| 1968 | 22 |
| 1969 | 20 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 14 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |
Marykay through the decades
- Marykay peaked in 1961, when 72 babies were named Marykay in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1994–2024), use of Marykay has fallen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Marykay currently ranks #12,935 in the US and is holding steady.