Marry Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAH-ree / /ˈmæri/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: Bitter; Hebrew: Beloved
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Marry is often considered a variant of Mary, which has deep roots in various cultures. In English-speaking countries, it has been popular since the Middle Ages. The name Mary is associated with the Virgin Mary in Christianity, contributing to its widespread use. In Hebrew, the name signifies a sense of belovedness, adding to its cultural significance.
Trend Summary
The name Marry has seen limited use in the United States, with its popularity largely overshadowed by Mary.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mary
- Merry
International Variants
- Maria (Spanish)
- Marie (French)
- Mariya (Russian)
Famous people named Marry
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marry was first seen in the United States in 1882. Marry has ranked as high as #836 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, California, and Arkansas. In the past 5 years the name Marry has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Marry (2008)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1887 | 7 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 8 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 19 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 21 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 12 |
| 1907 | 14 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 19 |
| 1914 | 26 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 28 |
| 1917 | 26 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 35 |
| 1920 | 24 |
| 1921 | 17 |
| 1922 | 31 |
| 1923 | 34 |
| 1924 | 30 |
| 1925 | 35 |
| 1926 | 31 |
| 1927 | 26 |
| 1928 | 30 |
| 1929 | 18 |
| 1930 | 21 |
| 1931 | 20 |
| 1932 | 14 |
| 1933 | 13 |
| 1934 | 21 |
| 1935 | 23 |
| 1936 | 15 |
| 1937 | 22 |
| 1938 | 15 |
| 1939 | 28 |
| 1940 | 17 |
| 1941 | 19 |
| 1942 | 17 |
| 1943 | 16 |
| 1944 | 14 |
| 1945 | 20 |
| 1946 | 23 |
| 1947 | 18 |
| 1948 | 11 |
| 1949 | 12 |
| 1950 | 19 |
| 1951 | 20 |
| 1952 | 16 |
| 1953 | 13 |
| 1954 | 19 |
| 1955 | 20 |
| 1956 | 16 |
| 1957 | 15 |
| 1958 | 17 |
| 1959 | 16 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 17 |
| 1962 | 18 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1964 | 17 |
| 1965 | 15 |
| 1966 | 17 |
| 1967 | 17 |
| 1968 | 21 |
| 1969 | 18 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 17 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 13 |
| 1974 | 14 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |