Kelly-Marie is a distinctive choice, ranked #4763 in 2016. Your child is likely to be the only Kelly-Marie in their class.
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UK Rank 2016
#4763
About the Name Kelly-Marie
Kelly-Marie has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1980 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #1168 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 1996.
Kelly-Marie is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Kelly-Marie
Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Kelly-Marie per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Kelly-Marie in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Kelly-Marie has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1980 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1168 in 1996. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Kelly-Marie is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Kelly-Marie does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Kelly-Maries in the wild.
4
UK babies named Kelly-Marie (2016)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 1980 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Kelly-Marie
Likely around 1 other Kelly-Marie in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2016)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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