Unfortunate or unlucky
Derived from the Old French surname 'Maloret', which translates to 'the unlucky one'. While the literal meaning is somewhat somber, the name has been softened by its phonetic similarity to names like Mallory and Valerie.
About 54 girls were named Malorie in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
British Children's Laureate and author of Noughts & Crosses
The protagonist who survives a post-apocalyptic world · Bird Box
The same feel as Malorie — far less common.
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