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Malori

Girl

Meaning of Malori: Old French: 'unfortunate'

Malori is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11742nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#11742

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

763

First recorded 1983 · peak 1987

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 10 babies1984: 22 babies1985: 29 babies1986: 46 babies1987: 57 babies1988: 40 babies1989: 18 babies1990: 25 babies19901991: 28 babies1992: 20 babies1993: 21 babies1994: 26 babies1995: 24 babies1996: 20 babies1997: 27 babies1998: 34 babies1999: 33 babies2000: 20 babies20002001: 28 babies2002: 17 babies2003: 26 babies2004: 31 babies2005: 17 babies2006: 19 babies2007: 21 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 13 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 8 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 10 babies2015: 6 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Malori per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 57.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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