Malorie
Girl name · #3038 in 2025 · Uniqueness 71/100
Malorie ranks #3038 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 54 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2773, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 33,333 girls born in 2025 was named Malorie.
Babies named Malorie per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 66-year story
Malorie first appears in the Social Security records in 1959, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1987, when 218 girls were named Malorie — good for #802 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Malorie in class?
Malorie scores 71 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Malorie will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Malorie is most common
State-level data for Malorie is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Malorie
Statistically, parents drawn to Malorie tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Mallorie, Kassie, Annamarie, Jorie, and Lacie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Malorie | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | #3028 |
| 2024 | 60 | #2798 |
| 2023 | 52 | #3140 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3827 |
| 2021 | 38 | #3883 |
| 2020 | 50 | #3141 |
| 2019 | 50 | #3172 |
| 2018 | 36 | #4001 |
| 2017 | 32 | #4384 |
| 2016 | 40 | #3777 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2773 |
| 2014 | 44 | #3549 |
| 2013 | 50 | #3218 |
| 2012 | 51 | #3213 |
| 2011 | 88 | #2156 |
| 2010 | 84 | #2274 |
| 2009 | 96 | #2102 |
| 2008 | 107 | #1966 |
| 2007 | 111 | #1877 |
| 2006 | 86 | #2229 |
| 2005 | 99 | #1933 |
| 2004 | 124 | #1586 |
| 2003 | 105 | #1786 |
| 2002 | 106 | #1720 |
| 2001 | 113 | #1620 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Malorie a popular girl name?
Malorie ranked #3038 among girls in 2025 with 54 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2773.
When was the name Malorie most popular?
Malorie peaked in 1987, when 218 American girls received the name (ranked #802 that year). Since 1987 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Malorie?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 33,333 newborn American girls was named Malorie. It scores 71/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.