Mallory

#372 for girls in 2025, 825 births · Last seen for boys in 2023 at #10,821
Given to girls 98.2% of the time

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Peak · girls
1986 · 3,325 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
2 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
59,044
since 1938

Mallory over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201986peak #83, 1986girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#372825—
2024#412768—
2023#432716#10,8216
2022#533583—
2021#549556—
2020#565521—
2019#555548—
2018#551564—
2017#552561—
2016#437738—
2015#392840—
2014#384851—
2013#328992—
2012#326960—
2011#2901,098—
2010#2811,173—
2009#2691,211—
2008#2531,354—
2007#2471,406#10,9216
2006#2341,470—
2005#2191,586—
2004#1871,828#5,81313
2003#2301,429—
2002#2531,259#9,3926
2001#2381,336—
2000#2131,466#9,1126
1999#2071,483#8,7046
1998#2041,525#5,46611
1997#1901,589#8,1106
1996#1831,629#7,1367
1995#1781,695#5,12411
1994#1871,605—
1993#1811,602#5,00211
1992#1721,757#3,92015
1991#1631,804#5,09610
1990#1621,782#3,97114
1989#1471,969#3,44616
1988#1202,366#2,86019
1987#913,138#2,27225
1986#833,325#2,36023
1985#1432,039#2,42721
1984#1861,469#2,95615
1983#332689#3,88410
1982#2,22045#4,2349
1981#3,14727#4,1539
1980#4,32717#4,4958
1979#2,99728#2,66917
1978#3,28323#4,1578
1977#2,46335#2,36119
1976#2,86526#2,50817
1975#2,68028#2,13421
1974#3,69517#3,8378
1973#3,23320#2,03620
1972#3,06221#2,53414
1971#2,37532#1,52632
1970#3,31119#2,21317
1969#2,91721#2,21715
1968#2,70822#2,44512
1967#2,70621#2,35212
1966#2,19129#1,89117
1965#3,05017#1,98716
1964#2,91519#1,90018
1963#2,42425#1,95717
1962#2,35726#1,75721
1961#2,35926#1,94818
1960#3,35714#2,12115
1959#2,33924#1,97417
1958#2,07329#2,17714
1957#2,21825#1,43630
1956#1,89732#1,88618
1955#1,94030#2,04815
1954#3,32512#2,44911
1953#1,93128#1,55124
1952#2,02325#1,85617
1951#1,96825#1,64321
1950#1,87126#1,46425
1949#1,60334#1,61621
1948#1,70830#1,51923
1947#3,06112#1,98815
1946#3,4309#2,14312
1945#4,5565#2,24210
1944#3,1399#1,89014
1943#3,2499#2,5639
1942#3,7387#2,04213
1941—#2,4919
1940—#2,4789
1939#4,2505#2,28810
1938#4,3425#2,4799
1937—#2,6808
1936——
1935—#2,39610
1934—#2,5639
1933—#3,0047
1932——
1931—#3,7635
1930—#4,0015
1929—#2,7669
1928—#2,8439
1927—#3,1518
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1925—#3,7416
1924—#3,0239
1923—#2,9509
1922—#3,8726
1921—#4,3225
1920—#2,76510
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First appearance
1938

The first year at least five girls were named Mallory! It came in at #4,342, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1938–1941, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Mallory is popular in 1986

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #94 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 372 girlsAKMaine: #77 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 321 girlsMEVermont: #82 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 302 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #105 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 461 girlsNHWashington: #83 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 389 girlsWAIdaho: #58 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 252 girlsIDMontana: #184 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 777 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #72 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 284 girlsNDMinnesota: #83 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 413 girlsMNIllinois: #73 for girls · 184 births · 1 in 386 girlsILWisconsin: #92 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 436 girlsWIMichigan: #79 for girls · 131 births · 1 in 432 girlsMINew York: #130 for girls · 150 births · 1 in 723 girlsNYMassachusetts: #143 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 816 girlsMARhode Island: #106 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 460 girlsRIOregon: #83 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 394 girlsORNevada: #115 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 508 girlsNVWyoming: #93 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 341 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #53 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 214 girlsSDIowa: #68 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 285 girlsIAIndiana: #58 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 286 girlsINOhio: #67 for girls · 182 births · 1 in 373 girlsOHPennsylvania: #83 for girls · 156 births · 1 in 441 girlsPANew Jersey: #122 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 667 girlsNJConnecticut: #75 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 354 girlsCTCalifornia: #127 for girls · 304 births · 1 in 683 girlsCAUtah: #68 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 333 girlsUTColorado: #64 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 307 girlsCONebraska: #54 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 221 girlsNEMissouri: #69 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 353 girlsMOKentucky: #74 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 381 girlsKYWest Virginia: #72 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 337 girlsWVVirginia: #103 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 544 girlsVAMaryland: #128 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 681 girlsMDDelaware: #83 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 353 girlsDEArizona: #101 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 509 girlsAZNew Mexico: #143 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 632 girlsNMKansas: #59 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 264 girlsKSArkansas: #60 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 276 girlsARTennessee: #69 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 367 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #110 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 593 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #127 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 633 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Mallory, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #88 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 417 girlsOKLouisiana: #64 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 340 girlsLAMississippi: #60 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 286 girlsMSAlabama: #48 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 222 girlsALGeorgia: #74 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 373 girlsGAHawaii: #178 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 697 girlsHITexas: #88 for girls · 261 births · 1 in 504 girlsTXFlorida: #109 for girls · 104 births · 1 in 639 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#48 · 1 in 222
  2. South Dakota#53 · 1 in 214
  3. Nebraska#54 · 1 in 221
  4. Idaho#58 · 1 in 252
  5. Indiana#58 · 1 in 286

Best ever in a state: #48 in Alabama, 1986.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#48961 in 222
South Dakota#53191 in 214
Nebraska#54431 in 221
Idaho#58221 in 252
Indiana#581151 in 286
Kansas#59551 in 264
Arkansas#60451 in 276
Mississippi#60481 in 286
Colorado#64711 in 307
Louisiana#64831 in 340
Ohio#671821 in 373
Iowa#68561 in 285
Utah#68421 in 333
Missouri#69891 in 353
Tennessee#69751 in 367
North Dakota#72151 in 284
West Virginia#72281 in 337
Illinois#731841 in 386
Georgia#741011 in 373
Kentucky#74551 in 381
Connecticut#75491 in 354
Maine#77191 in 321
Michigan#791311 in 432
Vermont#8291 in 302
Delaware#8391 in 353
Minnesota#83671 in 413
Oregon#83391 in 394
Pennsylvania#831561 in 441
Washington#83701 in 389
Oklahoma#88451 in 417
Texas#882611 in 504
Wisconsin#92681 in 436
Wyoming#9371 in 341
Alaska#94101 in 372
Arizona#101461 in 509
Virginia#103621 in 544
New Hampshire#105131 in 461
Rhode Island#106111 in 460
Florida#1091041 in 639
North Carolina#110601 in 593
Nevada#115101 in 508
New Jersey#122631 in 667
California#1273041 in 683
South Carolina#127281 in 633
Maryland#128361 in 681
New York#1301501 in 723
Massachusetts#143431 in 816
New Mexico#143151 in 632
Hawaii#17871 in 697
Montana#18451 in 777
District of Columbia———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Mallory
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 40 spots since 2024 (#412 → #372)
  • 193 spots since 2020 (#565 → #372)
  • 20 spots since 2015 (#392 → #372)
  • Biggest jump: 1,888 spots in 1983 (#2,220 → #332)
  • Biggest drop: 115 spots in 2017 (#437 → #552)
Rise & fade · girls
48 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1938
  • Peaked 1986 at #83 (3,325 births)
  • Births halved by 1993, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 2 yrs · run 1986–1987
  • Top 1,000: 43 yrs · run 1983–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 516
  • Highest: 1 in 516 girls born in 1986 were named Mallory (0.19%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,948 girls born in 2025 (0.05%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 27.9% of all girls named Mallory (16,471) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s10#4,250 (1939)#4,296
1940s115#1,603 (1949)#3,061
1950s256#1,871 (1950)#2,159
1960s220#2,191 (1966)#2,698
1970s249#2,375 (1971)#2,996
1980s15,084#83 (1986)#1,080
1990s16,471#162 (1990)#183
2000s14,345#187 (2004)#234
2010s8,325#281 (2010)#410
2020s3,969#372 (2025)#477

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mallory in 1986

girls
#83
3,325 births · 1 in 516 girls
boys
#2,360
23 births · 1 in 80,066 boys

Top girls' names in 1986

  1. #1Jessica52,682
  2. #2Ashley49,671
  3. #3Amanda40,532
  4. #4Jennifer36,187
  5. #5Sarah28,163
  6. #6Stephanie22,651
  7. #7Nicole21,292
  8. #8Brittany20,313
  9. #9Heather19,790
  10. #10Elizabeth19,074
  11. #83Mallory3,325

Top boys' names in 1986

  1. #1Michael64,235
  2. #2Christopher56,693
  3. #3Matthew46,929
  4. #4Joshua37,542
  5. #5David37,150
  6. #6Daniel36,573
  7. #7James34,057
  8. #8Andrew33,858
  9. #9Robert31,350
  10. #10John30,209
  11. #2,360Mallory23
More about 1986

girls

1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 516 of them was named Mallory, which outranked 99.4% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mallory
  1. #80Casey3,423
  2. #81Cynthia3,422
  3. #82Hannah3,388
  4. #83Mallory3,325
  5. #84Brandy3,295
  6. #85Alyssa3,225
  7. #86Leslie3,224
Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,719Kyrie#10,677 → #958
  2. ↑ 4,778Sable#5,678 → #900
  3. ↑ 2,034Eliana#2,484 → #450
  4. ↑ 1,497Shatara#2,484 → #987
  5. ↑ 1,374Cherrelle#2,253 → #879
Fallers
  1. ↓ 442Violeta#963 → #1,405
  2. ↓ 361Micaela#545 → #906
  3. ↓ 361Tasia#572 → #933
  4. ↓ 324Jo#925 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 306Tammie#987 → #1,293

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,841,515 boys got a published name in 1986; 1 in 80,066 of them was named Mallory, which outranked 69.9% of the 7,830 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mallory
  1. #2,290Westin24
  2. #2,290Willian24
  3. #2,290Wm24
  4. #2,360Mallory23
  5. #2,360Addam23
  6. #2,360Aharon23
  7. #2,360Alejandra23
  8. #2,429Alek22
  9. #2,429Alen22
  10. #2,429Armen22

Tied with 68 names at #2,360; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,279Spenser#2,226 → #947
  2. ↑ 920Jayce#1,614 → #694
  3. ↑ 714Addison#1,228 → #514
  4. ↑ 649Payton#1,614 → #965
  5. ↑ 573Cordell#1,181 → #608
Fallers
  1. ↓ 409Ulises#877 → #1,286
  2. ↓ 365Eliot#934 → #1,299
  3. ↓ 322Jordy#998 → #1,320
  4. ↓ 313Trace#956 → #1,269
  5. ↓ 292Kennith#963 → #1,255

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1986 →