Mary Crooks

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mary Crooks — beloved, wished-for
4.1 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Mary Crooks is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Mary is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Latin Maria, from the Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The most common female name in the Christian world, in honor of the Virgin Mary. The surname Crooks: Adam Crooks (activist) (1824–1874), Wesleyan Methodist Adam Crooks (politician) (1827–1885), Canadian politician Ann Marie Crooks (born 1965), female bodybuilder and professional wrestler Audi Crooks (born 2004), American basketball player Ben Crooks (born 1993), English rugby league footballer Bill Crooks (1908–1986), New Zealand horticulturalist Brendon Crooks (born 1971), New Zealand judoka Charmaine Crooks (born 1962), Canadian athlete Colin Crooks (born 1969), British diplomat Dave Crooks (born 1963), American politician David Crooks (RNZAF officer) (1931–2022), New Zealand air marshal Do. Mary is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 4.1 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Mary reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Mary

Meaning: beloved, wished-for

Hebrew

From the Latin Maria, from the Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The most common female name in the Christian world, in honor of the Virgin Mary.

Surname: Crooks

English

Adam Crooks (activist) (1824–1874), Wesleyan Methodist Adam Crooks (politician) (1827–1885), Canadian politician Ann Marie Crooks (born 1965), female bodybuilder and professional wrestler Audi Crooks (born 2004), American basketball player Ben Crooks (born 1993), English rugby league footballer Bill Crooks (1908–1986), New Zealand horticulturalist Brendon Crooks (born 1971), New Zealand judoka Charmaine Crooks (born 1962), Canadian athlete Colin Crooks (born 1969), British diplomat Dave Crooks (born 1963), American politician David Crooks (RNZAF officer) (1931–2022), New Zealand air marshal Do.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Mary is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Mary by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Mary has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Maria
  • Marie
  • Mari
  • Mariam
  • Miriam
  • Maryam

Notable People Named Mary Crooks

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Mary Crooks:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Mary?
The first name Mary originates from Hebrew. From the Latin Maria, from the Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The most common female name in the Christian world, in honor of the Virgin Mary.
When was Mary most popular?
The name Mary reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Crooks?
The surname Crooks originates from English. Adam Crooks (activist) (1824–1874), Wesleyan Methodist Adam Crooks (politician) (1827–1885), Canadian politician Ann Marie Crooks (born 1965), female bodybuilder and professional wrestler Audi Crooks (born 2004), American basketball player Ben Crooks (born 1993), English rugby league footballer Bill Crooks (1908–1986), New Zealand horticulturalist Brendon Crooks (born 1971), New Zealand judoka Charmaine Crooks (born 1962), Canadian athlete Colin Crooks (born 1969), British diplomat Dave Crooks (born 1963), American politician David Crooks (RNZAF officer) (1931–2022), New Zealand air marshal Do.
What are the origins of the name Mary Crooks?
The name Mary Crooks combines two different traditions: the first name Mary has Hebrew roots, while the surname Crooks originates from English.
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