Molani vs Molly

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

Name A

Molani

Girl name · Rank #17536

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Name B

Molly

Girl name · Rank #208

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Molani Molly
Current Rank #17536 #208
Total Births (all years) 5 174,517
Peak Year 2024 1991
Peak Year Births 5 4,652
Peak Decade 2020ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2024 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Molani Molly
1880ss — 306
1890ss — 454
1900ss — 803
1910ss — 2,447
1920ss — 2,797
1930ss — 3,120
1940ss — 4,161
1950ss — 6,457
1960ss — 9,366
1970ss — 15,719
1980ss — 25,890
1990ss — 36,568
2000ss — 33,270
2010ss — 25,550
2020ss 5 7,609

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Molani Molly
2014 — 2,605
2015 — 2,254
2016 — 1,985
2017 — 1,829
2018 — 1,799
2019 — 1,757
2020 — 1,644
2021 — 1,582
2022 — 1,481
2023 — 1,437
2024 5 1,465

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, 2024–2024.

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