Malone
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Malone
Classic Irish surname with a lot of character and some interesting associations: the title character of a Samuel Beckett novel and basketball great Karl Malone. Malone is a popular name for baby boys in France.
Malone for girls#7021 US
A stylish sounding last name, similar to Marlowe in sound and Murphy in style, Malone is a gender neutral choice in the US that has leaned just slightly feminine in recent years. Adapted from the Irish surname Ó Maoil Eoin, it means "devotee of St. John".
Associated with the Irish folksong "Molly Malone", the perfume brand Jo Malone, and the rapper Post Malone, it is also a popular choice in France, where it is a masculine choice.
Pronounced muh-LOHN.
As of October 2026, Malone ranked #5138 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3217 in 1950.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,802 | 21 | 12.2 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Famous Malones
- Post MaloneBoy
stage name of Austin Richard Post, American rapper
- Dylan O'Sullivan "Malone" FarrowBoy
daughter of American actress Mia Farrow
- Karl "The Mailman" MaloneBoy
former NBA star
Malone in pop culture
- MaloneBoy
one,time,character on TV's "Psych"
- "Malone DiesBoy
" novel by Samuel Beckett
- "MaloneBoy
" 1987 film about main character Richard Malone
- "Bugsy MaloneBoy
" 1976 musical movie
- "Scoobie MaloneBoy
" 1976 Australian movie