Mallory Name Meaning & Origin
/MAH-luh-ree/Name Origin
The name Mallory is of Old French origin, derived from the surname Maloret, which itself comes from the Old French personal name Maloret, possibly meaning 'unfortunate' or 'ill-fated'. It became popular as a given name in English-speaking countries in the 19th century, especially in the United States and Britain.
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American (Western) 60%
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British (Western) 30%
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Canadian (Western) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Mallory
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Mallory in the US (SSA Data):
Mallory Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.