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Mallory
Pronounced /ˈmæləɹi/
Rank in 2024
#412
Born in 2024
765
Peak year
1986 · #83
Origin
Not recorded
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 765 girls were named Mallory, about 1 in every 2,109.
- It peaked in 1986 with 3,325 babies, ranked #83.
- It first shows up in the records in 1938.
- 58,213 girls have been named Mallory since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Mallory per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- 1.0Millennials1981–96
- 0.8Gen Z1997–12
- 0.4Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 40 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 451 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 377 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 26,941 babies, 0.95 per 1,000. Gen Z: 22,172 babies, 0.76 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 8,232 babies, 0.41 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From an Anglo-Norman nickname for an unfortunate person, from Old French maleure, malheure (“unhappy, unlucky”) (whence French malheur), from mal (“bad”) + eur (“fortune”).
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈmæləɹi/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Mallory, CC BY-SA 4.0.