Promise vs Malone

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Promise

Boy #4,783 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"a vow, pledge, divine assurance"

Origin: Latin via English

Cultural Roots

African American English Nigerian Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,783
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Promise Rank #4,783
Malone Rank #4,872

Promise is more popular, ranked #4783 vs #4872 for Malone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Promise or Malone more popular?

Promise is more popular, ranked #4783 compared to Malone at #4872 in the United States.

What do Promise and Malone mean?

Promise means "a vow, pledge, divine assurance" (Latin via English origin). Malone means "servant of Saint John" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Promise and Malone boy or girl names?

Promise is primarily a boy name. Malone is primarily a boy name.

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