Mallory

Girl

Origin: French · English

Meaning

“unlucky or ill-omened”

Cultural Notes

From a Norman French surname meaning unfortunate; gained popularity as a given name after the TV show Family Ties in the 1980s.

Popularity

Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1980s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Mallory

  • Mallory Weggemann
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