unisex name

Mallie

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,947

Scotland

#964

2023 births

Mallie is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 90% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1919, when 69 babies were given the name.
  • After peaking in the 1910s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
  • Today about 1 in 61,399 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Mallie over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

581
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Births named Mallie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 173
1890s 330
1900s 351
1910s 581
1920s 549
1930s 299
1940s 175
1950s 123
1960s 77
1970s 46
1980s 51
1990s 112
2000s 321
2010s 374
2020s (to 2025) 307

How popular is Mallie?

In 2025, Mallie was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Mallie is used

Scotland #964 3 in 2023
United States #3,061 54 in 2025
England & Wales #7,473 3 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Mallie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Mallie also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mallie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Mallie

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mallie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Mallie

How popular is the name Mallie?

In 2025, Mallie was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Mallie is used for both girls and boys. About 90% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Mallie?

Mallie has 2 syllables.

When was Mallie most popular?

Mallie peaked in 1919, when 69 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1910s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.

Is Mallie a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mallie currently ranks #3,061 in the United States. After peaking in the 1910s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.