Marikay
girl nameMarikay entered the US charts in 1940, peaked at #2862 in 1958, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1940–2025
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rank today
#2862
peak (1958)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4023 |
| 1950s | #4044 |
| 1960s | #5091 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Marikay are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Marikay alive today was born around 1956, making them about 69 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Marikay in 2025?
- Marikay is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Marikay most popular?
- Marikay peaked in 1958, reaching #2862 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Marikay with classmates?
- Marikay will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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