girl's name
Malori
MAL-or-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 768
Malori is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1987, when 57 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Malori Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 222 |
| 1990s | 258 |
| 2000s | 199 |
| 2010s | 63 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 21 |
How Popular Is Malori?
In 2025, Malori was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Malori Is Used
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 Malori
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Malori Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Malori over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Malori
- English MAL-or-ee
Sibling Names for Malori
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Malori — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Malori
How popular is the name Malori?
In 2025, Malori was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Malori a girl's or a boy's name?
Malori is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Malori?
Malori has 3 syllables.
When was Malori most popular?
Malori peaked in 1987, when 57 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Malori a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Malori currently ranks #12,783 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.