Marry Girl

How popular is Marry?

#13,204 girl name in 2025

6 baby girls were named Marry in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.

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887living people named Marry (est.)
57median age of people named Marry
1,873babies named Marry since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025

Marry popularity over time

02040 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025#13,204 for girls
Babies in 20256 girls
10-year trendRising (+20% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#16,413 in 2015, #13,448 in 2020
Peak year1918 (37 girls)
Highest rank#773 in 1904
First recorded1882
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Marry counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Mary family of names ranked #123 for girls in 2025 (#125 the year before), with 2,715 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Mary 2,230 82%
Marie 474 17%
Mairi 5 0%
Marry 6 0%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Marry by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s30#813
1890s54#872
1900s134#773
1910s241#1,030
1920s276#1,347
1930s192#1,401
1940s167#1,873
1950s171#2,244
1960s164#2,789
1970s110#3,650
1980s115#5,185
1990s83#5,667
2000s72#8,961
2010s37#12,871
2020s27#11,164

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Questions

Is Marry a boy or girl name?
Marry is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Marry were girls.
How popular is the name Marry?
6 baby girls were named Marry in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
When was Marry most popular?
Marry peaked in 1918, when 37 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #773 in 1904.
How many people are named Marry?
1,873 babies have been named Marry in the US since 1880. We estimate about 887 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 57.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.