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Meaning & Origins
Especially North American: transferred use of the surname, which originated as a Norman French nickname for an unfortunate person, from Old French malheure ‘unhappy’ or ‘unlucky’. Use as a boy's name dates from the 17th century and has always been infrequent, but as a girl's name it is well established in North America and is also occasionally found in Britain.
| 1,142nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain, a patronymic from a personal name meaning ‘servant of (Saint) John’. The family bearing this name were chieftains in several islands of the Inner Hebrides.
| 737th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Mallorie, Mallori, Mallary, Mallery, Mallor, Mallari, Mallarie, Malloree, Mallerie, Mallorey
Mcleod, Mclemore, Mclendon, Mclellan, Mclennan, Mclelland, Mcleroy, Mcleish, Mclees, Mclerran
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