The nameMalaury

Malaury is a name given mostly to girls in France in the late 1990s and the 2000s.

Meaning

It is a form of Malory and Mallaury, linked to the Old French malheuré, "unlucky".

Origin

English, through Malory, with a spelling close to Amaury.

History

First found in the early 1970s, Malaury peaked in the late 1990s. A few boys bear it too. It has become rare.

Popularity of the name Malaury

Malaury in France

1998peak year (155 births)
1,915babies named Malaury in France since 1900
078155 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Malaury was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 795 births over the decade, 42% of all recorded babies named Malaury. Its rise began around 1993, and it peaked in 1998. Half of all babies named Malaury in France were born before 2000.

Variants and related names

Malaury in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Malaury mean?

It is a form of Malory and Mallaury, linked to the Old French malheuré, "unlucky".

What is the origin of the name Malaury?

English, through Malory, with a spelling close to Amaury.

Is Malaury a girl's or a boy's name?

Malaury is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Malaury?

Variants and related names of Malaury include Amaury and Malory.