Malory
GirlFrench
Malory is a girl name of French origin meaning "unfortunate or ill-fated".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
unfortunate or ill-fated
Etymology
Malory is a name of French origin meaning unfortunate or ill-fated; its precise historical root is not firmly documented, possibly related to the Old French 'malheure' (unhappy) or the name of the 15th-century author Sir Thomas Malory
Frequently Asked Questions About Malory
What does the name Malory mean?
Malory means "unfortunate or ill-fated", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Malory?
Malory originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Malory a boy or girl name?
Malory is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Malory associated with?
Malory is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026