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Mary
GirlMeaning of Mary: Hebrew: 'beloved' or 'rebellious'
Mary is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a timeless pick that has stayed popular for over a century — 130th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 337th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#130
2,230 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#337
128 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
4,156,654
First recorded 1880 · peak 1921
Trend
stable
Style: classic
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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