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Marykate

MAR-ee-kayt

Popularity

#4521

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

2,145

Peak Year

#85 in 2001

First Recorded

1958

Style

Cute & Playful, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A modern compound name combining Mary (Hebrew, meaning 'beloved' or 'bitter') and Kate (a diminutive of Katherine, meaning 'pure').

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Mary-Kate Olsen

    American fashion designer and former actress.

  • Mary-Kate Robertson

    American fashion designer and former actress.

Nicknames

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

ClassicPureDual-facetedStylish

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