Maryann

Meaning: Uncertain; possibly bitter or rebellious
Origin: Hebrew — From Mary, the first part of this double name

Meaning: Grace, favor
Origin: Hebrew — From Ann, the second part of this double name

Girl's name · #1773 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Popularity over time

Maryann belongs to an older America first — it reached #135 back in 1943 — yet it still appears in today's records at #1773. About 63,000 girls have carried it since 1880.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#3,478 in Canada (2025) · #3,705 in England & Wales (2025) · #736 in Ireland (2024) · #760 in Scotland (2022) · #3,215 in Austria (2017) · #3,261 in Ecuador (2017) · #5,024 in France (2005) · #287 in New Zealand (1960).

Famous Maryanns

Maryann Plunkett — American actress (born 1953)
Maryann Brandon — American film editor (born 2000)
Maryann Mahaffey — American politician (1925–2006)
Maryann Corpus-Mañalac — Filipino associate justice of the Sandiganbayan (born 1966)
Maryann Karinch — American writer (born 1953)

In stories & tradition

Maryann Forrester — True Blood (TV series)
Maryann Thorpe — Cybill (TV series)

What Maryanns become

Among 33 notable people named Maryann:

No single standout — notable Maryanns spread across many fields.

Similar names: Marian · Arlene · Marla · Judy · Marilyn · Maribel

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