Mallie

#3,028 for girls in 2025, 54 births · Last seen for boys in 1970 at #4,724
Given to girls 89.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
1897 · 44 births
Debut · girls
11 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,462
since 1880

Mallie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201917peak #440, 1897peak #999, 1907girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,02854
2024#3,04753
2023#3,27449
2022#2,63966
2021#3,21550
2020#4,00535
2019#4,07235
2018#4,45831
2017#3,76940
2016#3,58843
2015#3,98937
2014#3,77840
2013#3,91838
2012#4,95728
2011#3,60343
2010#3,88939
2009#3,73742
2008#3,22252
2007#4,05038
2006#4,95328
2005#4,70428
2004#3,98935
2003#6,29918
2002#3,73035
2001#5,17422
2000#4,98123
1999#5,66118
1998#6,36015
1997#5,41718
1996#7,13012
1995#10,5147
1994#10,5697
1993#8,05210
1992#10,4797
1991#7,43011
1990#10,1937
1989#7,44910
1988#9,2447
1987#8,7787
1986#8,5237
1985#8,3187
1984#10,4225
1983
1982#7,4698
1981
1980
1979
1978
1977#9,6525
1976#8,1566
1975#5,9849
1974#6,9007
1973#8,4235
1972
1971#5,5439
1970#4,7245
1969#7,4715
1968#4,48910
1967
1966
1965#5,8176
1964#6,0096#3,2827
1963#3,80112#3,6466
1962#5,8606
1961#5,8516#3,6526
1960#5,1687
1959#5,0317
1958#5,4086
1957#6,0865#3,0248
1956#3,49312
1955#3,77810#3,5056
1954#4,2788#3,8275
1953#3,9559#3,7985
1952#3,37211
1951#4,8336#2,8448
1950#3,05212#3,6815
1949#4,2357#3,6905
1948#2,58915#3,3166
1947#2,63715
1946#3,9947#2,9197
1945#3,1329#2,5748
1944#2,94610
1943#3,4938#3,5385
1942#1,80422#2,7128
1941#2,39713#3,1336
1940#1,59124
1939#1,42427#3,1136
1938#1,94517#1,74116
1937#1,73520
1936#1,48025#2,30110
1935#1,60622#3,2526
1934#1,83418#2,9737
1933#2,27513#3,0047
1932#1,68521#2,10113
1931#1,45926
1930#1,32033#2,29312
1929#1,44728#2,31712
1928#1,17942#1,96016
1927#1,17243#2,9129
1926#1,14844#2,56611
1925#1,19642#3,1558
1924#1,18844#3,8676
1923#1,24539#2,12315
1922#98957#3,0149
1921#1,04552#2,9869
1920#1,04850#2,33613
1919#93357#2,38512
1918#93758#2,69910
1917#1,09942#2,09114
1916#92854#2,54310
1915#91752#2,18412
1914#80252#1,86812
1913#68957#2,2737
1912#72248
1911#70438
1910#62046
1909#71931#1,4405
1908#58341
1907#81921#9998
1906#67829
1905#57037#1,2335
1904#54537#1,2055
1903#78919#1,1305
1902#54535
1901#59128
1900#54339#1,1626
1899#52632
1898#54434
1897#44044
1896#52832
1895#49335
1894#51631
1893#51229
1892#44237#1,0665
1891#52424
1890#49927
1889#47527
1888#45130
1887#46423
1886#63313
1885#45921
1884#52016
1883#57911
1882#53012
1881#5829
1880#51811
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Mallie was already there! It came in at #518, and was given to 11 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1966–1967, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Mallie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 19 spots since 2024 (#3,047#3,028)
  • 977 spots since 2020 (#4,005#3,028)
  • 961 spots since 2015 (#3,989#3,028)
  • Biggest jump: 244 spots in 1904 (#789#545)
  • Biggest drop: 256 spots in 1923 (#989#1,245)
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1897 at #440 (44 births)
  • Births halved by 1903, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 40 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1880–1916
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,323
  • Highest: 1 in 5,323 girls born in 1897 were named Mallie (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 29,764 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 14.6% of all girls named Mallie (504) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1971
  • Mostly boys until 1970, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s173#451 (1888)#521
1890s325#440 (1897)#502
1900s317#543 (1900)#638
1910s504#620 (1910)#835
1920s441#989 (1922)#1,166
1930s222#1,320 (1930)#1,676
1940s130#1,591 (1940)#2,882
1950s86#3,052 (1950)#4,329
1960s58#3,801 (1963)#5,558
1970s41#5,543 (1971)#7,443
1980s51#7,449 (1989)#8,600
1990s112#5,417 (1997)#8,181
2000s321#3,222 (2008)#4,484
2010s374#3,588 (2016)#4,002
2020s307#2,639 (2022)#3,201

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mallie in 1917

girls
#1,099
42 births · 1 in 25,744 girls
boys
#2,091
14 births · 1 in 66,106 boys

Top girls' names in 1917

  1. #1Mary64,280
  2. #2Helen34,251
  3. #3Dorothy28,852
  4. #4Margaret25,560
  5. #5Ruth23,568
  6. #6Mildred16,256
  7. #7Anna15,160
  8. #8Elizabeth15,131
  9. #9Frances14,363
  10. #10Virginia14,261
  11. #1,099Mallie42

Top boys' names in 1917

  1. #1John51,852
  2. #2William42,422
  3. #3James37,337
  4. #4Robert35,220
  5. #5Joseph24,761
  6. #6George24,196
  7. #7Charles24,143
  8. #8Edward17,501
  9. #9Frank15,768
  10. #10Thomas12,611
  11. #2,091Mallie14
More about 1917

girls

1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 25,744 of them was named Mallie, which outranked 79.3% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mallie
  1. #1,079Retta43
  2. #1,079Rilla43
  3. #1,079Venice43
  4. #1,099Mallie42
  5. #1,099Gladyce42
  6. #1,099Henriette42
  7. #1,099Irine42
  8. #1,110Abigail41
  9. #1,110Antonetta41
  10. #1,110Beula41

Tied with 10 names at #1,099; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. 549Georgene#1,445#896
  2. 380Ottie#1,332#952
  3. 365Louis#1,298#933
  4. 334Valentine#1,298#964
  5. 322Harold#1,210#888
Fallers
  1. 401Ceola#840#1,241
  2. 373Floretta#964#1,337
  3. 344Buelah#993#1,337
  4. 326Glennie#915#1,241
  5. 290Maye#915#1,205

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 66,106 of them was named Mallie, which outranked 54.6% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mallie
  1. #1,986Wendall15
  2. #1,986Wilho15
  3. #1,986Zenon15
  4. #2,091Mallie14
  5. #2,091Adan14
  6. #2,091Allard14
  7. #2,091Alson14
  8. #2,188Aden13
  9. #2,188Akira13
  10. #2,188Alvaro13

Tied with 96 names at #2,091; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. 520Nicolas#1,304#784
  2. 469Hezekiah#1,415#946
  3. 433Hilliard#1,415#982
  4. 404Rayford#1,304#900
  5. 338Minoru#1,335#997
Fallers
  1. 1,738Tatsuo#824#2,562
  2. 709Berlin#984#1,693
  3. 556Prentice#972#1,528
  4. 473Manning#964#1,437
  5. 457Lovell#939#1,396

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1917