Maryellen
Girl nameMaryellen has been given to 13,144 babies in the U.S. since 1891. It peaked in 1960. In 2025, about 1 in 73,058 girls was named Maryellen.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
13,144
Peak year
1960 (472 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1891
10-year trend
▼ -4%
Gender split
All girls
Rank through the decades
Maryellen's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1925 | #892 |
| 1950 | #502 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Maryellen — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Maryellen.
FAQ
How popular is the name Maryellen?
Maryellen has been given to 13,144 babies in the U.S. since 1891. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Maryellen peak?
Maryellen peaked in 1960, when 472 babies were given the name.
Is Maryellen a girl or boy name?
Maryellen is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Maryellen are girls).
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