Bitter or beloved, plus pure
A compound name combining Mary and Kate. Mary is of Hebrew origin, likely meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved', while Kate is a diminutive of Katherine, derived from the Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'.
About 44 girls were named Marykate in 2025.
Actress and fashion designer
American actress known for 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape'
The spirited female lead · The Quiet Man
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
