girl name
Mallory
Gender
Girl
Popularity
#372 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Mallory in the US, 1880–2025
Mallory first appears in US records in 1938. It peaked in 1986, when 3,325 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 825.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Mallory popular?
Declining Mallory is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 1986 peak.
| 2020s | 3,969 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,325 | |
| 2000s | 14,345 | |
| 1990s | 16,471 | |
| 1980s | 15,084 | |
| 1970s | 249 | |
| 1960s | 220 | |
| 1950s | 256 | |
| 1940s | 115 | |
| 1930s | 10 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mallory a boy or a girl name?
Mallory is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Mallory a popular name right now?
Mallory is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 1986 peak.
How popular is the name Mallory?
In 2025, Mallory ranked #372 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Mallory most popular?
Mallory was most popular in 1986, when about 3,325 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.