Mamie
How to say it: MAY-mee · /ˈmeɪmi/
English diminutive of Mary and Margaret - best known from US First Lady Mamie Eisenhower.
Mamie was the 4,828th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 19 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1880s, its births are down about 11% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #5,104 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #4,828 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 19 |
| Share of births | 1 in 174,491 |
| Peak decade | 1880s |
| Change over 10 years | −11% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #5,104 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Mamie peaked in the 1880s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Mamie is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
Famous people named Mamie
- Mamie Eisenhower (1896–1979)First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961
- Mamie Van Doren (born 1931)American actress
- Mamie Smith (1891–1946)American vaudeville singer
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