Malory

#7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births

Peak · girls
1987 · 85 births
Debut · girls
18 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,399
since 1983

Malory over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Malory has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201987peak #1,512, 1987girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#7,88513
2024#7,25115
2023#6,40918
2022#7,63114
2021#5,95520
2020#8,95311
2019#7,34215
2018#7,10016
2017#9,94310
2016#10,8599
2015#10,14810
2014#6,71318
2013#7,03117
2012#5,89522
2011#9,15012
2010#4,02337
2009#4,26935
2008#5,57425
2007#4,94429
2006#4,46332
2005#4,37331
2004#3,39144
2003#4,22031
2002#4,28029
2001#3,41739
2000#3,88632
1999#3,56934
1998#3,30137
1997#2,65947
1996#2,59148
1995#2,51650
1994#2,70145
1993#3,22135
1992#2,68745
1991#2,98938
1990#2,10162
1989#2,14757
1988#1,72274
1987#1,51285
1986#1,69169
1985#2,54538
1984#2,73033
1983#4,10918
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First appearance
1983

The first year at least five girls were named Malory! It came in at #4,109, and was given to 18 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2015–2017, when fewer than 11 girls a year got the name.

Where Malory is popular in 1987

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedINOhio: #1,022 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 13,541 girlsOHPennsylvania: #862 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 9,888 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,415 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 16,547 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedHITexas: #1,676 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 21,478 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Malory, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Pennsylvania#862 · 1 in 9,888
  2. Ohio#1,022 · 1 in 13,541
  3. California#1,415 · 1 in 16,547
  4. Texas#1,676 · 1 in 21,478

Best ever in a state: #460 in Utah, 1988.

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Pennsylvania#86271 in 9,888
Ohio#1,02251 in 13,541
California#1,415131 in 16,547
Texas#1,67661 in 21,478
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See more about Malory
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 634 spots since 2024 (#7,251 → #7,885)
  • 1,068 spots since 2020 (#8,953 → #7,885)
  • 2,263 spots since 2015 (#10,148 → #7,885)
Rise & fade · girls
4 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1983
  • Peaked 1987 at #1,512 (85 births)
  • Births halved by 1991, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 20,454
  • Highest: 1 in 20,454 girls born in 1987 were named Malory (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 31.5% of all girls named Malory (441) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s374#1,512 (1987)#2,351
1990s441#2,101 (1990)#2,834
2000s327#3,391 (2004)#4,282
2010s166#4,023 (2010)#7,820
2020s91#5,955 (2021)#7,347

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.

Malory in 1987

girls
#1,512
85 births · 1 in 20,454 girls

Top girls' names in 1987

  1. #1Jessica55,992
  2. #2Ashley54,856
  3. #3Amanda41,786
  4. #4Jennifer32,710
  5. #5Sarah27,894
  6. #6Stephanie22,402
  7. #7Brittany22,231
  8. #8Nicole20,286
  9. #9Heather18,982
  10. #10Elizabeth18,608
  11. #1,512Malory85
More about 1987

girls

1,738,632 girls got a published name in 1987; 1 in 20,454 of them was named Malory, which outranked 88.6% of the 13,263 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Malory
  1. #1,498Raechel86
  2. #1,498Tatum86
  3. #1,498Tiffaney86
  4. #1,512Malory85
  5. #1,512Apryl85
  6. #1,512Brielle85
  7. #1,512Keila85
  8. #1,519Cassey84
  9. #1,519Celena84
  10. #1,519Coral84

Tied with 6 names at #1,512; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1986
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,808Janay#2,195 → #387
  2. ↑ 1,048Channing#1,638 → #590
  3. ↑ 786Ayla#1,380 → #594
  4. ↑ 714Yessenia#1,439 → #725
  5. ↑ 648Denisse#1,602 → #954
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,153Halley#580 → #1,733
  2. ↓ 674Cherrelle#879 → #1,553
  3. ↓ 637Sharday#933 → #1,570
  4. ↓ 613Sharde#873 → #1,486
  5. ↓ 539Shardae#832 → #1,371

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

See the top 100 for 1987 →