girl's name
Moly
- Origin Indian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 55
Moly is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Moly is a name of Indian origin.
- Peaked in France in 2002, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Moly over time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 20 |
How popular is Moly?
In 2024, Moly was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Moly
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Moly over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Moly
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Moly — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Moly
Is Moly a girl's or a boy's name?
Moly is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Moly?
Moly has 2 syllables.
When was Moly most popular?
Moly peaked in 2002, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.