Mollye vs Molly
Side-by-side comparison of Mollye and Molly - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Mollye | Molly |
| Current Rank | Unranked | #208 |
| Total Births (all years) | 388 | 176,127 |
| Peak Year | 1917 | 1991 |
| Peak Year Births | 15 | 4,652 |
| Peak Decade | 1910s | 1990s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1891 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Mollye | Molly |
| 1880s | - | 306 |
| 1890s | 12 | 454 |
| 1900s | 41 | 803 |
| 1910s | 100 | 2,447 |
| 1920s | 39 | 2,797 |
| 1930s | 26 | 3,119 |
| 1940s | 40 | 4,161 |
| 1950s | 27 | 6,458 |
| 1960s | 5 | 9,364 |
| 1970s | 16 | 15,715 |
| 1980s | 45 | 25,891 |
| 1990s | 37 | 36,567 |
| 2000s | - | 33,271 |
| 2010s | - | 25,553 |
| 2020s | - | 9,221 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Mollye | Molly |
| 2014 | - | 2,605 |
| 2015 | - | 2,254 |
| 2016 | - | 1,986 |
| 2017 | - | 1,829 |
| 2018 | - | 1,799 |
| 2019 | - | 1,757 |
| 2020 | - | 1,645 |
| 2021 | - | 1,583 |
| 2022 | - | 1,481 |
| 2023 | - | 1,437 |
| 2024 | - | 1,474 |
| 2025 | - | 1,601 |