Mallary
m(a)-lla-ry
Popularity:
28104
Origin:
French
Other Origin(s):
British,Irish
Meaning:
Unfortunate; Unlucky; Ill fated
How lucky are you to have sweet little Mallary in your life? Derived from the Old French malheur, this name means “unfortunate,” “unlucky,” or “ill-fated,” perfectly representing everyone who doesn’t know your little bundle of joy. Typically feminine, Mallary is more commonly spelled Mallory and has a vintage feel to it. As a surname, Mallary has ancient Anglo-Saxon origins and was thought to be most common in England and Ireland. Although its meaning is slightly daunting, we have no doubt your little good luck charm will attract nothing but positivity and serendipity to your lives.