Girls' name · since 1983

Mallori

Mallori has 1,577 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5,520 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,046 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,577
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade

1,577 babies have been named Mallori since 1983, making it today's #9046 girls' name.

Mallori has 1,577 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9046 as of the latest data, more common than 48% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.

  • #5,520 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,046 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,577 born since 1983
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mallori ranks #5,520 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,046 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,577 born since 1983, peaking in the 1980s.

#5,520 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,046 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,577
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%47.7%
Mallori vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Mallori's 1,577 recorded births place it above 92.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

15 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Mallori compares

1,577 Top 26% higher than 74% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Mallori's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mallori Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,577 376 567,345
Peak-year births 91 21 19,840

Mallori's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mallori's full recorded timeline at 2004, 32% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 68% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 91 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mallori popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1986)
91
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
020406080100 19831989199520012007201320192025 11

Mallori by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (461 births, 29% of the file).

1980s was Mallori's strongest decade.

461 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Mallori births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 461 births (29% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Mallori compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Mallori's total volume

Mallori vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -45, 5.3%-77, 7.3%-138, 2.3%-57, 4.3%-48, 5.3%-51, 9.2%-61, 3.4%-146, 1.5%-57, 10.2%-51, 4.2%-26, 11.4%-32, 6.4%-59, 10.1%-41, 5.6%-38, 5.4%Mallori-43, 5.8%Mallori
Mallori vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Mallori by state

Where Mallori concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Mallori
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
121 7.7%
#2 California
56 3.6%
#3 Ohio
28 1.8%
#4 Louisiana
21 1.3%
#5 Missouri
21 1.3%
#6 Illinois
16 1.0%
#7 Florida
15 1.0%
#8 Georgia
12 0.8%
Texas share of Mallori's total US births 7.7%
Even split

121 of 1,577 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Mallori appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mallori?
Mallori has been given to 1,577 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #5,520 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #9,046 of 17,297. 91 babies were born in 1986, its single highest year.
Where does Mallori sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mallori ranks #5,520 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,046 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mallori most popular?
Mallori was most popular in the 1980s decade with 461 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Mallori most popular?
The top states for the name Mallori are Texas (121 births), California (56 births), Ohio (28 births).
How long has the name Mallori been used?
The SSA has tracked Mallori since 1983 -- 43 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mallori?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mallory, Malia, Malinda, Maliyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mallori's data

  • Mallori's decade-level peak was the 1980s (461 total births); usage has since declined to 54 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Malloris (121 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Mallori

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mallori: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–2025 (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 Mallori 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.