Mamie is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Mamie means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Mamie across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Mamie has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Mamie is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “bitter or beloved”. A pet form of Mary or Margaret.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 78,185 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 53 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 4 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Mamie per year, United States (1880 to 2025). United States peaked in 1919 (1,800/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2003 (6/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1965 (4/yr).
Mamie has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1919, when it ranked #225 nationally (given to 1,800 babies that year), and a popular choice in the 1910s.
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