girls' name · peaked 1987

Malarie

Every Malarie since 1976 — 773 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1987Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Malarie
Peak year
1987
51 babies
All-time total
773
since 1976

The story of Malarie

Malarie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1976, 773 American babies have been named Malarie. Its peak came in 1987, when 51 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Malarie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Malarie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020 6 #14,478
2019 7 #13,292
2018 5 #17,226
2017 11 #9,710
2016 7 #13,820
2015 10 #10,601
2014 7 #14,031
2013 15 #8,021
2012 9 #11,883
2011 10 #10,887
2010 11 #10,223
2009 17 #7,563
2008 19 #6,976
2007 16 #7,958
2006 18 #7,042
2005 16 #7,364
2004 22 #5,684
2003 25 #5,044
2002 19 #6,041
2001 15 #7,189
2000 11 #8,939
1995 17 #5,595
1990 31 #3,482
1985 48 #2,197
1980
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Malarie in 2025?

Malarie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Malarie?

773 babies have been named Malarie in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Malarie most popular?

Malarie peaked in 1987, when 51 newborns received the name.

Is Malarie a boy or girl name?

Malarie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Malarie rising or falling?

Malarie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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