girl's name
Marikay
mair-ee-KAY (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 212
Marikay is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1969 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1958, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1940.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Marikay Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 50 |
| 1950s | 98 |
| 1960s | 64 |
How Popular Is Marikay?
In 1969, Marikay was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Marikay
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Marikay Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marikay over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Marikay
- English mair-ee-KAY
Sibling Names for Marikay
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marikay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Marikay
How popular is the name Marikay?
In 1969, Marikay was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Marikay a girl's or a boy's name?
Marikay is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marikay?
Marikay has 3 syllables.
When was Marikay most popular?
Marikay peaked in 1958, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.