Mallorie
Mallorie is a girl's name of French origin.
Meaning
Unfortunate or ill-fated.
Origin and history
Mallorie is a feminine name of Old French origin, derived from the surname Mallory. It historically stems from the Old French word 'malheure', meaning 'unfortunate' or 'ill-fated'. In the United States, it operates as a less common spelling variant of Mallory, maintaining steady but moderate usage.
Popularity in the United States
4,491 babies in the United States have been named Mallorie since 1880. It ranks #2614 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1763.
States where it is most popular
- TX (21.1 %)
- CA (12.8 %)
- LA (6.6 %)
- OH (6.6 %)
- GA (6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 15 |
| 1960-1970 | 5 |
| 1970-1980 | 6 |
| 1980-1990 | 923 |
| 1990-2000 | 1,186 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,205 |
| 2010-2019 | 813 |
| 2020-2029 | 338 |
Nicknames
Mal, Rie
Fun facts
- The name came to England following the Norman Conquest of 1066 as a Old French nickname.
- Mallorie uses the traditional French '-ie' suffix ending, offering a slightly softer visual alternative to Mallory.