girls' name · peaked 1915

Malissie

Every Malissie since 1881 — 449 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
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1885Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Malissie
Peak year
1915
17 babies
All-time total
449
since 1881

The story of Malissie

Malissie 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 1881, 449 American babies have been named Malissie. Its peak came in 1915, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Malissie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Malissie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
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1930 5 #4,978
1925 11 #3,058
1920 9 #3,504
1915 17 #1,927
1910 13 #1,307
1905 10 #1,275
1900 9 #1,386
1895 10 #1,095
1890 9 #983
1885 12 #648
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Malissie in 2025?

Malissie 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 Malissie?

449 babies have been named Malissie in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Malissie most popular?

Malissie peaked in 1915, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Malissie a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Malissie rising or falling?

Malissie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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