girl's name

Mollye

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 388

Mollye is a girl's name. In 1997 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1917, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1891.

Mollye over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1997, not a full ten years.

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'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Mollye by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 12
1900s 41
1910s 100
1920s 39
1930s 26
1940s 40
1950s 27
1960s 5
1970s 16
1980s 45
1990s (to 1997) 37

How popular is Mollye?

In 1997, Mollye was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Mollye

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

Parents who like Mollye also like

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

Sibling names for Mollye

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

Common questions about Mollye

How popular is the name Mollye?

In 1997, Mollye was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Mollye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Mollye most popular?

Mollye peaked in 1917, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.