Malory vs Malia

Side-by-side comparison of Malory and Malia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Malory

Girl name · Rank #7703

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Name B

Malia

Girl name · Rank #326

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Metric Malory Malia
Current Rank #7703 #326
Total Births (all years) 1,385 30,729
Peak Year 1987 2009
Peak Year Births 85 1,700
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1983 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Malory Malia
1910ss — 5
1940ss — 5
1950ss — 323
1960ss — 449
1970ss — 1,027
1980ss 374 1,442
1990ss 441 2,477
2000ss 327 8,205
2010ss 166 11,138
2020ss 77 5,658

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Malory Malia
2014 18 955
2015 10 1,031
2016 9 1,236
2017 10 1,429
2018 16 1,279
2019 15 1,264
2020 11 1,171
2021 20 1,204
2022 14 1,191
2023 18 1,146
2024 14 946

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1983–2024.

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