Mallorie

Meaning of Mallorie

The name Mallorie, primarily used for females, is a variation of the name Mallory. Pronounced as MAL-uh-ree (/ˈmæləri/), this name has its origins in Old French and means "unfortunate" or "ill-fated." Despite its somewhat somber meaning, Mallorie has been embraced by many parents for its elegant sound and unique character. The name gained popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century, with a notable increase in usage during the 1980s. Its highest recorded occurrence was in 1982 with 5 births ranking it at 10516. In recent years, Mallorie has seen a more modest level of use, maintaining an occurrence range between 50 to 81 births annually from 2013 to 2023. This name carries a sense of timelessness and individuality, making it a charming choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet familiar.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as MAL-uh-ree (/ˈmæləri/)

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