Girls' name · since 1881
Malissie
449 babies named Malissie in U.S. Social Security records since 1881, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,628 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 449
- born since 1881
- 1910s
- peak decade
Malissie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 449 have been recorded since 1881.
Malissie has 449 recorded births among girls since 1881, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1881 to 1971.
- #12,628 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 449 born since 1881
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Malissie ranks #12,628 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 449 born since 1881, peaking in the 1910s.
- #12,628 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 449
- born since 1881
- 1910s
- peak decade
Malissie's 449 recorded births place it above 82.53% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
Malissie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Malissie's SSA record in two at 1910 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1883, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Malissie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1881–1971
- Peak year (1915)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 91 years of records
Malissie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (126 births, 28% of the file).
1910s was Malissie's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Malissie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 47
1880s
47 births
- 1890s
1890s
67 births
- 1900s
1900s
80 births
- 1910s
1910s
126 births
- 1920s
1920s
103 births
- 1930s 21
1930s
21 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 126 births (28% of all-time use).
Malissie by state
Where Malissie concentrates geographically, total births since 1881
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.1% |
5 of 449 births nationwide.
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What to do with Malissie's data
- Malissie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (126 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Malissies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Malissie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~90 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1881–1971 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Malissie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.