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Marilee

1 country#7885 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#7885
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
7,434
Peak year (United States)
1947
Peak-year count
221
First recorded
1912

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Marilee’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

7,434 births recorded 1912–2025 · currently #7885 · peaked in 1947 with 221 births

Most common in: California, Illinois, Washington, Michigan, New York

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Marilee’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#6592—
2007#5526↑1066
2008#7408↓1882
2009#7341↑67
2010#11246↓3905
2011#8196↑3050
2012#8208↓12
2013#8580↓372
2014#8053↑527
2015#6236↑1817
2016#7230↓994
2017#7840↓610
2018#8617↓777
2019#6414↑2203
2020#15088↓8674
2021#8464↑6624
2022#10383↓1919
2023#7247↑3136
2024#7967↓720
2025#7885↑82

Frequently asked questions about Marilee

Is Marilee a popular name?

Yes — Marilee currently ranks #7885 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Marilee more common for boys or girls?

Marilee is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Marilee most popular?

Marilee peaked in 1947 in United States, with 221 recorded births that year.

Is Marilee rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Marilee’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2634 in 1912 to #7885 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Marilee?

At least 7,434 babies have been recorded with the name Marilee across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Marilee?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Marilee include Maricarmen, Marilla.

Similar names right now

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