Will my child share the name Molli with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Molli per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Molli in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Molli becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Molli has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 150 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1165 in 2005. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Molli a good choice for a distinctive name?

Molli is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Molli a popular baby name in the United States?

Molli does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #5892

Molli

Molli is a distinctive choice, ranked #5892 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Molli in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#5892

About the Name Molli

Molli has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 150 places in five years. It was most popular in 2005 at #1165 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.

Molli is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.