Malone
Malone was the #5,045 boys' name in the US in 2025 (19 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales.
Malone as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,045 (19) | #2,952 (7) | — |
| 2024 | #4,701 (21) | #2,672 (8) | — |
| 2023 | #6,897 (12) | #2,161 (10) | — |
| 2022 | #5,445 (17) | #4,790 (3) | — |
| 2021 | #6,032 (14) | #4,789 (3) | — |
| 2020 | #7,034 (11) | — | — |
| 2019 | #6,777 (12) | #3,937 (4) | — |
| 2018 | #6,036 (14) | #2,693 (7) | #1,983 (8) |
| 2017 | #5,297 (17) | #4,812 (3) | — |
| 2016 | #8,816 (8) | #4,810 (3) | #2,718 (5) |
| 2015 | #8,744 (8) | — | — |
| 2014 | #6,632 (12) | — | #2,667 (5) |
| 2013 | #7,537 (10) | — | — |
| 2012 | #6,626 (12) | — | #2,368 (6) |
| 2011 | #8,767 (8) | — | — |
Malone as a girl’s name
- US
Show the numbers
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,838 (16) |
| 2024 | #10,271 (9) |
| 2023 | #7,247 (15) |
| 2022 | #7,281 (15) |
| 2021 | #6,691 (17) |
| 2020 | #6,629 (17) |
| 2019 | #7,342 (15) |
| 2018 | #5,315 (24) |
| 2017 | #5,661 (22) |
| 2016 | #5,622 (23) |
| 2015 | #6,721 (18) |
| 2014 | #6,451 (19) |
| 2013 | #6,462 (19) |
| 2012 | #7,456 (16) |
| 2011 | #16,764 (5) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #4,701.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1914.
- In 2025, 46% of US babies named Malone were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 38,000 | rare |
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 100,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Malone is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 83,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 55,000 to 1 in 130,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malone | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Malone | England & Wales | Boys | #2,952 | 7 |
| Malone | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Malone | US | Girls | #6,838 | 16 |
| Malone | US | Boys | #5,045 | 19 |