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Mamie

girl name
Origin
English
Syllables
2
Peak era
1890s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

affectionate pet form of Margaret or Mary

The story

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The formal names behind Mamie

Mamie is an established short form of this name.

Mary · Hebrew origin · bitter; beloved

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Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1890s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Mamie peaked in the 1890s.

When you meet Mamie

Most people given the name Mamie in the United States were born between 1940 and 1979. The Mamie you meet today is most often in her 60s or 70s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Mamie deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Mamie truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Mamie fits with your family’s names and surname.

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