Mallori
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAL-a-ree
- Origin
- French
- US rank, 2025
- #8,858 for girls
Mallori is a girls' name of French origin, meaning “unlucky”. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
What does Mallori mean?
French: spelling of Mallory; English surname from a Norman nickname
“unlucky”
From an Old French nickname meaning unlucky; borne as a surname by the Everest climber George Mallory.
Meaning borrowed from Mallory. More on Wiktionary.
Is Mallori a girl's or a boy's name?
Mallori is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mallori in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,858among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Mallori, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 1986, with 91 girls. It first appears in the records in 1983.
Half of all the girls named Mallori in the US since 1880 were born between 1988 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 856 girls in the US were given Mallori or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #389, up from #8,858 for this spelling alone.
Mallori in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,117 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,050 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,527 |
| 2016 | 22 | #5,794 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 26 | #5,161 |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,642 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,555 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4,913 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4,396 |
| 2009 | 47 | #3,459 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3,858 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5,227 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,462 |
| 2005 | 44 | #3,400 |
| 2004 | 50 | #3,067 |
| 2003 | 35 | #3,865 |
| 2002 | 38 | #3,519 |
| 2001 | 32 | #3,936 |
| 2000 | 50 | #2,850 |
| 1999 | 32 | #3,714 |
| 1998 | 41 | #3,065 |
| 1997 | 47 | #2,656 |
| 1996 | 54 | #2,395 |
| 1995 | 39 | #2,972 |
| 1994 | 52 | #2,427 |
| 1993 | 48 | #2,568 |
| 1992 | 47 | #2,607 |
| 1991 | 45 | #2,654 |
| 1990 | 46 | #2,566 |
| 1989 | 55 | #2,189 |
| 1988 | 69 | #1,800 |
| 1987 | 89 | #1,458 |
| 1986 | 91 | #1,405 |
| 1985 | 76 | #1,574 |
| 1984 | 46 | #2,148 |
| 1983 | 35 | #2,551 |
Names like Mallori
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Madison Mackenzie Mariah Nayeli Leilani Mckenna Abigail Noemi Miranda Melina Savannah Emily
Other spellings of Mallori
Names related to Mallori
More French names
Eleanor Beau Esme Darcie Darcy Genevieve Amy Esmae Arleth Elle Russell Monty Percy Lacey Belle Quincy
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, “Mallori: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mallori, updated 20 October 2026.