Trend of the Popularity of Molly as a Female Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 1,601 female babies that were named Molly in the US, which was 0.10% of the total number of female babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Molly peaked as a female baby name in the US in 1991 with a count of 4,652 babies, which was 0.25% of the total female babies born in the US in 1991.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in the US that were named Molly, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in the US that were named Molly.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Molly in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Molly in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in the US who were named Molly from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Molly as a Female Baby Name in the US

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	2202	0.13
1981	2089	0.13
1982	2317	0.14
1983	2311	0.14
1984	2178	0.13
1985	2434	0.14
1986	2548	0.15
1987	2891	0.17
1988	3461	0.19
1989	3460	0.19
1990	3965	0.21
1991	4652	0.25
1992	4137	0.22
1993	3708	0.21
1994	3441	0.19
1995	3382	0.19
1996	3312	0.19
1997	3452	0.20
1998	3192	0.18
1999	3326	0.19
2000	3402	0.19
2001	3415	0.19
2002	3119	0.17
2003	3403	0.19
2004	3344	0.18
2005	3215	0.17
2006	3127	0.16
2007	3415	0.18
2008	3321	0.18
2009	3510	0.19
2010	3362	0.19
2011	3616	0.21
2012	3261	0.19
2013	3084	0.18
2014	2605	0.15
2015	2254	0.13
2016	1986	0.11
2017	1829	0.11
2018	1799	0.11
2019	1757	0.11
2020	1645	0.10
2021	1583	0.10
2022	1481	0.09
2023	1437	0.09
2024	1474	0.09
2025	1601	0.10