Molly vs Reese
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Molly
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #196
- Peak
- #74 (1991)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,601
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, NY, CA
VS
Reese
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #192
- Peak
- #128 (2012)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,631
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, OH
The verdict
Reese is the more popular pick (#192 vs #196). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Reese is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Molly is a steady, dependable choice.
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