first name
MARYLEE
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 4,320 people named Marylee, 84.9% reported their origin as White, 6.4% as Hispanic or Latino and 4.8% as Black. Virtually all are female (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Marylee peaked in 1941, when 89 babies got the name.
At least 3,385 babies have been given the name since 1900. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Marylee by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1940s, when it ranked #1,620. The largest share of babies named Marylee, 29%, were born between 1928 and 1945, the Silent Generation's birth years.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
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8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Marylee, most common first.
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