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Meaning of the name Mallory

The name Mallory is of Old French origin and means "unfortunate" or "unlucky." It was originally a surname that derived from the personal name "malheure," which signifies bad fortune or misfortune. The name Mallory has also come to symbolize strength and resilience in modern usage.

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