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Mallary

Gender
Girl
Say it
MAL-uh-ree
Origin
French

Mallary is a girls' name of French origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Mallary come from?

French: spelling of Malarie; possibly a variant of Mallory, from Old French maloure

Meaning borrowed from Malarie.

Is Mallary a girl's or a boy's name?

Mallary is a girls' name.

How popular is Mallary in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1986, with 69 girls. It first appears in the records in 1983.

Half of all the girls named Mallary in the US since 1880 were born between 1987 and 2000, the years shaded on the chart below.

1983Busiest: 69 in 19862018
Mallary in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20185#15,677
20170–
20160–
20156#14,477
20145#16,507
20130–
20125#16,863
20115#16,756
201012#9,227
200915#8,054
200812#9,472
200720#6,548
200616#7,480
200516#7,133
200420#5,965
200313#7,993
200210#9,476
200117#6,317
200031#3,978
199927#4,197
199817#5,794
199732#3,544
199629#3,718
199521#4,672
199416#5,707
199332#3,417
199231#3,497
199128#3,716
199030#3,518
198923#4,115
198839#2,695
198744#2,358
198669#1,690
198556#1,947
198436#2,573
198320#3,805

Names like Mallary

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Mallary

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mallary: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mallary, updated 20 October 2026.