Mollie Girl

How popular is Mollie?

#1,113 girl name in 2025

212 baby girls were named Mollie in the US in 2025, making it the 1113th most popular girl name.

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23,742living people named Mollie (est.)
34median age of people named Mollie
48,210babies named Mollie since 1880
1 in 15,638US babies born in 2025

Mollie popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,113 for girls (▲ 89 from 2024)
Babies in 2025212 girls
10-year trendFalling (-22% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#989 in 2015, #1,089 in 2020
Peak year1915 (738 girls)
Highest rank#79 in 1884 (2 years at that rank)
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Mollie counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Molly family of names ranked #188 for girls in 2025 (#198 the year before), with 1,822 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Molly 1,601 88%
Mollie 212 12%
Molli 9 0%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Mollie is most popular

Babies named Mollie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Mississippi: 0.5 per 1,000 (22 girls)
  2. Alabama: 0.4 per 1,000 (37 girls)
  3. Tennessee: 0.4 per 1,000 (57 girls)
  4. Kentucky: 0.3 per 1,000 (29 girls)
  5. Louisiana: 0.3 per 1,000 (29 girls)

Mollie by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s3,471#79
1890s3,609#108
1900s3,475#138
1910s5,789#170
1920s4,473#275
1930s2,773#354
1940s2,314#439
1950s2,018#554
1960s1,459#782
1970s2,131#635
1980s3,530#519
1990s4,659#458
2000s3,939#580
2010s3,274#651
2020s1,250#1,089

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Questions

Is Mollie a boy or girl name?
Mollie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Mollie were girls.
How popular is the name Mollie?
212 baby girls were named Mollie in the US in 2025, making it the 1113th most popular girl name.
When was Mollie most popular?
Mollie peaked in 1915, when 738 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #79, held for 2 years starting in 1884.
How many people are named Mollie?
48,210 babies have been named Mollie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 23,742 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 34.
Where is Mollie most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Mollie was most common in Mississippi, at 0.5 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.