Maryville

name

"maryville" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Maryville” is uncommon English (frequency #58,178 among 36,575 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,178
frequency rank, English
36,575
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - An inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Key facts for Maryville
PropertyValue
HeadwordMaryville
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#58,178
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Maryville” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Maryville lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Maryville is uncommon English at frequency #58,178 among 36,575 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Maryville in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Mary + -ville. The correct English form is Maryville, spelled M-A-R-Y-V-I-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    An inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
  2. 2
    A hamlet and major motorway interchange in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland.
  3. 3
    A former settlement in the city of Mesa, Arizona, United States.
  4. 4
    A village in Madison County, Illinois, United States.
  5. 5
    Another name for Porterville, an unincorporated community in Kemper County, Mississippi, United States.
  6. 6
    A city, the county seat of Nodaway County, Missouri, United States.
  7. 7
    A city, the county seat of Blount County, Tennessee, United States.

Etymology

From Mary + -ville.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Maryville"?
"Maryville" is spelled M-A-R-Y-V-I-L-L-E.
What does "Maryville" mean?
As a proper noun, "Maryville" means: An inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
What is the origin of the word "Maryville"?
From Mary + -ville. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “Maryville”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is M-A-R-Y-V-I-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Other uncommon English words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list