Malori
Every Malori since 1983 — 763 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Malori
Malori is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,694 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 763 American babies have been named Malori. Its peak came in 1987, when 57 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 Malori stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Malori year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,694 |
| 2024 | 5 | #16,797 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,805 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | #17,239 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 7 | #13,822 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,701 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,646 |
| 2013 | 7 | #14,099 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,982 |
| 2011 | 7 | #14,268 |
| 2010 | 13 | #9,045 |
| 2009 | 7 | #14,654 |
| 2008 | 13 | #9,317 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,466 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,745 |
| 2005 | 17 | #7,041 |
| 2004 | 31 | #4,449 |
| 2003 | 26 | #4,893 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6,576 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,397 |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,611 |
| 1995 | 24 | #4,301 |
| 1990 | 25 | #4,072 |
| 1985 | 29 | #3,140 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Malori in 2025?
Malori ranked #12,694 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Malori?
763 babies have been named Malori in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Malori most popular?
Malori peaked in 1987, when 57 newborns received the name.
Is Malori a boy or girl name?
Malori is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Malori rising or falling?
Malori is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.