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Mollie

Mollie was most popular in 1915, when 738 girls got the name. In 2025 it ranked number 1,116 for girls.

48,210babies since 1880
1915most popular year
#79best rank, 1884
#1,116rank in 2025

Babies named Mollie each year in the US

Girls Boys

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See the numbers by decade
DecadeGirlsBoys
1880s3,4710
1890s3,6090
1900s3,4755
1910s5,7890
1920s4,47328
1930s2,7737
1940s2,3140
1950s2,0180
1960s1,4590
1970s2,1310
1980s3,5300
1990s4,6590
2000s3,9396
2010s3,2740
2020s1,2500

Mollie in other countries

Out of every 10,000 girls born each year, how many were named Mollie.

US England and Wales Scotland Northern Ireland France

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CountryTop yearAt peak2025 rank
US 1915 1 in 1,333 #1,116
England and Wales 2001 1 in 343 #243
Scotland 2023 1 in 286 #98
Northern Ireland 2012 1 in 159 #38
France 2025 1 in 57,359 #6,011

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Where the counts come from: the US from Social Security card records from 1880 (names given to at least 5 babies in a year; years before about 1937 count fewer people, because the cards started then), and before 1880 from Douglas Galbi's tables of a census sample. England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics from 1996, and before that from Stephen Bush's study of local birth records, a sample of about 120,000 births a year (CC BY 4.0). Scotland from National Records of Scotland. Northern Ireland from NISRA. France from INSEE, first names and last names. Italy from ISTAT (CC BY 4.0), the top 50 names a year. Berlin from the city's open data (CC BY 3.0 DE), counting only the first of a child's names. UK figures are Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence. US last names from the 2020 census, and before 1850 from the 1790 census. Irish last names from Robert Matheson's report on the births of 1890. Italian last names from the City of Florence (CC BY 4.0). Norwegian last names from Statistics Norway (CC BY 4.0).

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