Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Mally

Name: Popularity of the name Mally in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Mally, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,243

Peak Rank

#7,636 (2014)

Total Babies

167

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

2024

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#7636

Peak Rank

167

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mally

Mally first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 15 Mallys were born — ranking #7,636 that year. As of 2026, Mally ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 167 Mallys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Mally

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mally is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mally

What does the name Mally mean?

Mally is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mally in 2026?

In 2026, Mally ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Mally most popular?

Mally reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #7,636 that year with 15 babies given the name.

Is Mally a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Mally is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Mally?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mally include Emmalou, Kenlyn, Karolynn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mally

Mally is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 167 births in the dataset. Mally's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #7,636. Use the chart and map above to compare Mally's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.