Mary Jo, various spelled Mari Jo, Mary Joe and similar, is a feminine given name found mainly in the United States. It is often a contraction of Mary Josephine, Mary Joanna or similar.
Notable people with the name include:
Mary Jo Baedecker (born 1941), American geochemist
Mary Jo Bane, American political scientist
Mary Jo Bang (born 1946), American poet
Mary Jo Bona, American literary scholar
Mary Jo Bole (born 1956), American artist
Mari Jo Buhle (born 1943), American historian
Mary Jo Buttafuoco (born 1955), American author and motivational speaker
Mary Jo Catlett (born 1938), American actress
Mary Jo Chelette (1939–1984), American country singer
Mary Jo Codey (born 1955), American healthcare activist
Maryjo Cohen, American business executive
Mary Jo Daley (born 1949), American politician
Mary Jo Deschanel (born 1945), American actress
Mary Jo Duffy (born 1954), American comic book editor and writer
Mary Jo Estep (1909 or 1910—1992), Shoshone massacre survivor
Mary Jo Eustace (born 1962), Canadian actress and chef
Mary Joe Fernández (born 1971), American tennis player
Mary Jo Fisher (born 1962), Australian politician
Mary Jo Foley, American writer
Mary Jo Freshley (born 1934), American Korean dance instructor
Mary Joe Frug (1941–1991), American legal scholar
Mary Jo Haddad, Canadian nurse and health care executive
Mary Jo Heath (born 1954), American radio music host
Mary Jo Keenen, American actress
Mary Jo Kilroy (born 1949), American attorney and politician
Mary Jo Kopechne (1940–1969), American secretary
Mary Jo Leddy, (born 1946), Canadian writer and activist
Mary Jo Markey, American television and film editor
Mary Jo McGuire (born 1956), American politician
MariJo Moore, American writer
Mary-Jo Morell (born 1937), nom de plume of German writer Doris Gercke
Mary Jo Nye (born 1944), American historian of science
Mary Jo Ondrechen (born 1953), American chemist
Mary Jo Pehl (born 1960), American writer, actress, and comedian
Mary Jo Peppler (born 1944), American volleyball player and coach
Mary Jo Perino, American television sports journalist
Mary Jo Podgurski, American healthcare educator
Mary Jo Putney, American author
Mary Jo Randle (born 1954), English actress
Mari-Jo P. Ruiz, Filipina mathematician
Mary Jo Salter (born 1954), American poet
Mary Jo Sanders (born 1974), American boxer
Mary Jo Shelly (1902–1976), American military administrator
Mary Jo Slater (born 1946), American casting director and producer
Mary-Jo Starr (born 1959), stage name of Australian actress, director and singer Kaarin Fairfax
Mary Jo Tarola (1928–2017), birth name of American model and actress Linda Douglas
Mary Jo Taylor (born 1953), American politician
Mary Jo Tiampo (born 1962), American freestyle skier
Mary Jo Watson, Seminole art historian
Mary Jo White (born 1947), American attorney and civil servant
Mary Jo White (Pennsylvania politician) (born 1941), American state senator
Mary Jo Wilhelm (born 1955), American politician
Mary Jo Wills (born 1951), American diplomat
Mary-Jo Wormell (born 1947), birth name of British writer Mary Lyons
Fictional characters with the name include:
Mari Jo Mason, a The Young and the Restless character from the 1990s
Mary Jo Shively, a Designing Women character
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MaryJo Catlett (born September 2, 1938) is an American actress. She is a main cast member on the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants, providing the...
MaryJo Deschanel (née Weir) is an American actress. She appeared in the film The Right Stuff (1983) and the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991)...
MaryJo Buttafuoco (née Connery; born May 15, 1955)[citation needed] is an American author and motivational speaker. In 1992, she was shot in the face...
in June 2008 and subsequently co-hosted He Said, She Said with Ken and MaryJo, a cooking show similar to What's for Dinner?, which debuted in July 2008...
MaryJo Kopechne (/koʊˈpɛkni/; July 26, 1940 – July 18 or 19, 1969) was an American secretary, and one of the campaign workers for U.S. Senator Robert...
MaryJo Slater (née Lawton; born April 19, 1946) is an American casting director and producer for film, television and theatre. She has over 100 movie...
MaryJo, various spelled Mari Jo, Mary Joe and similar, is a feminine given name found mainly in the United States. It is often a contraction of Mary...
MaryJo Andres Buscemi (née Andres; May 21, 1954 – January 6, 2019) was an American filmmaker, choreographer and artist. Andres was born in Wichita, Kansas...
MaryJo Keenen is an American former television actress. She had regular roles as Nurse Julie Milbury on the Empty Nest spin-off Nurses, Gloria Elgis...
MaryJo White (born December 27, 1947) is an American attorney who served as the 31st chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 2013...
MaryJo Pehl (/piːl/; born February 27, 1960, in Circle Pines, Minnesota) is an American writer, actress, and comedian. She is best known for her various...
MaryJo Perino-Ford is a former television sports journalist. She was named Kentucky Sportscaster of the Year in 2009 and 2010 and in 2011 was the first...
partner and Julia's ex-beauty queen sister; Annie Potts as head designer MaryJo Shively; and Jean Smart as office manager Charlene Frazier. In the third...
MaryJo Randle (born 26 April 1954) is an English actress from Rochdale, Lancashire working in theatre and television. After a childhood in Littleborough...
MaryJo Foley is an American freelance technology writer, author, podcaster and news editor. She regularly writes news, previews, and reviews for Microsoft's...
and 2019) and in various Disney video games. On television, Potts played MaryJo Jackson Shively on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993). She was...
Bishop Michael Ron Faber as Chuck and the voice of Pazuzu Donna Mitchell as MaryJo Perrin Dick Callinan as Captain Billy Cutshaw Roy Cooper as Jesuit Dean...
statutory rape of a minor, 17-year-old Amy Fisher, after Fisher shot his wife, MaryJo Buttafuoco, in the face. Tabloid news coverage labelled Fisher the "Long...
MaryJo Bang (born October 22, 1946, in Waynesville, Missouri) is an American poet. Bang grew up in Ferguson, Missouri. She graduated from Northwestern...
MaryJo Putney (born in New York) is an American author of over twenty-five historical and contemporary romance novels. She has also published romantic...
infamous Chappaquiddick incident in 1969. It was in Chappaquiddick that MaryJo Kopechne died in a car crash, in which Ted Kennedy was the driver. Each...
MaryJo Sanders (born January 13, 1974) is an American retired professional boxer. She is also daughter of NFL Hall of Famer, Charlie Sanders. In March...
MaryJo Kilroy (born April 30, 1949) is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Ohio's 15th congressional district...
MaryJo Markey is an American television and film editor. Markey has been elected to membership of the American Cinema Editors society. She is a frequent...
American woman, who, in 1992, at the age of 17, shot and severely wounded MaryJo Buttafuoco, the wife of Joey Buttafuoco, with whom Fisher was in a sexual...
instead". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on April 1, 2020. Foley, MaryJo (November 2, 2016). "Microsoft launches its Slack competitor, Microsoft...
after Evan Estep's retirement. Evan died in 1950, and Rita died in 1955. MaryJo Estep studied music and attended Central Washington University. She was...
crash resulted in the death (by suffocation) of his 28-year-old passenger, MaryJo Kopechne, who was trapped inside the vehicle. Kennedy left a party on Chappaquiddick...