Mallie

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 39 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
39
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies

Mallie by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Mallie. In the US, 39 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 58 babies in 1918, making it a 1910s name.

What we can tell you about Mallie

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 Mallie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Milliegentle strength; from Millicent or Amelia1,080 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Molliestar; diminutive of Mary or Molly192 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Melliehoney; a form of Melissa12 in the US (2017)
  • Maliecalm, peaceful; a hawaiian name10 in the US (2017)
  • Marlie63 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maelie29 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Mallie

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

  • Maligarland; necklace132 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maulijasmine flower4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mayeli53 in the US (2017)
  • Maylie29 in the US (2017)
  • Maily6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mayli5 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Mallie

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