Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Malyna

Name: Popularity of the name Malyna in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Malyna, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,243

Peak Rank

#9,974 (2009)

Total Babies

106

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1999

First Year

2024

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#9974

Peak Rank

106

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Malyna

The earliest SSA record of Malyna as a baby girl name dates back to 1999, when 6 babies received it. 2009 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Malyna — #9,974 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 48% of all recorded Malynas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 106 Malynas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Malyna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Malyna is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Malyna

What does the name Malyna mean?

Malyna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Malyna in 2026?

In 2026, Malyna ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Malyna most popular?

Malyna reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #9,974 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Malyna a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Malyna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Malyna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Malyna include Laurali, Netra, Hydee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Malyna

Malyna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 106 births in the dataset. Malyna's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #9,974. Use the chart and map above to compare Malyna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.