Malarie

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 11 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Malarie by the numbers

Malarie was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 51 babies in 1987, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Malarie

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Malarie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Malorieunfortunate, unlucky; a form of Mallory32 in the US (2017)
  • Malaniedark, black; a form of Melanie12 in the US (2017)
  • Malerie14 in the US (2017)
  • Melaniedark, black3,232 in the US (2017)
  • Marieof the sea; beloved; form of Mary453 in the US (2017)
  • Malanibuoyant, light287 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Malarie

Names that are said the same way as Malarie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Malloryunfortunate; ill-fated; from a surname556 in the US (2017)
  • Mallorieunfortunate or ill-fated; a form of Mallory50 in the US (2017)
  • Maloryunlucky, ill-fated10 in the US (2017)
  • Mallori18 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Malarie

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