Girl nameCurrently #412 in the USSteady
Mallory
//ˈmælɜri//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19867 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Mallory's meaning
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Mallory's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Mallory |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1918 | 10 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1929 | 9 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1935 | 10 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 14 |
| 1939 | 15 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1942 | 20 |
| 1943 | 18 |
| 1944 | 23 |
| 1945 | 15 |
| 1946 | 21 |
| 1947 | 27 |
| 1948 | 53 |
| 1949 | 55 |
| 1950 | 51 |
| 1951 | 46 |
| 1952 | 42 |
| 1953 | 52 |
| 1954 | 23 |
| 1955 | 46 |
| 1956 | 49 |
| 1957 | 55 |
| 1958 | 43 |
| 1959 | 41 |
| 1960 | 29 |
| 1961 | 44 |
| 1962 | 47 |
| 1963 | 42 |
| 1964 | 37 |
| 1965 | 33 |
| 1966 | 46 |
| 1967 | 33 |
| 1968 | 34 |
| 1969 | 36 |
| 1970 | 36 |
| 1971 | 64 |
| 1972 | 35 |
| 1973 | 40 |
| 1974 | 25 |
| 1975 | 50 |
| 1976 | 43 |
| 1977 | 54 |
| 1978 | 31 |
| 1979 | 45 |
| 1980 | 25 |
| 1981 | 36 |
| 1982 | 54 |
| 1983 | 699 |
| 1984 | 1,484 |
| 1985 | 2,060 |
| 1986 | 3,348 |
| 1987 | 3,163 |
| 1988 | 2,384 |
| 1989 | 1,986 |
| 1990 | 1,796 |
| 1991 | 1,814 |
| 1992 | 1,772 |
| 1993 | 1,613 |
| 1994 | 1,605 |
| 1995 | 1,706 |
| 1996 | 1,636 |
| 1997 | 1,595 |
| 1998 | 1,536 |
| 1999 | 1,489 |
| 2000 | 1,472 |
| 2001 | 1,336 |
| 2002 | 1,265 |
| 2003 | 1,429 |
| 2004 | 1,841 |
| 2005 | 1,586 |
| 2006 | 1,470 |
| 2007 | 1,411 |
| 2008 | 1,354 |
| 2009 | 1,211 |
| 2010 | 1,173 |
| 2011 | 1,098 |
| 2012 | 960 |
| 2013 | 992 |
| 2014 | 851 |
| 2015 | 838 |
| 2016 | 738 |
| 2017 | 561 |
| 2018 | 563 |
| 2019 | 548 |
| 2020 | 521 |
| 2021 | 556 |
| 2022 | 583 |
| 2023 | 722 |
| 2024 | 765 |
Mallory through the decades
- Mallory peaked in 1986, when 3,348 babies were named Mallory in the US.
- The 1990s were Mallory's strongest decade, averaging 1,656 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Mallory has fallen 47% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Mallory currently ranks #412 in the US and is holding steady.