How popular is the name Marylou?

Marylou ranks 1,214th among girls' names in US records, with 13,084 births since 1898. Over the past decade it accounts for 234.

Is Marylou a unisex name?

No. Marylou is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1942, when 376 children were given the name. It has been in use for 127 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#1,214 of girl names

Pronounced M AE1 R IY0 L UW0 (ARPABET)

Marylou is a girls' name, and first appears in 1898. It has been given to 13,084 children — the 1,214th most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 234 births across the past decade, against a peak of 376 in a single year. That peak was in 1942.

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Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Marylou?: Marylou ranks 1,214th among girls' names in US records, with 13,084 births since 1898. Over the past decade it accounts for 234.
Is Marylou a unisex name?: No. Marylou is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Marylou most popular?: 1942, when 376 children were given the name. It has been in use for 127 years and is still recorded as of 2024.