Malia

Malia stands as a wonderful girl name choice, carrying a rich history in American naming traditions. With a national ranking of #325, Malia remains a go-to option for families across the United States.

Over 74 years since 1919, 31K babies have received the name Malia. Malia experienced its golden era in 2009, when it resonated most strongly with American parents.

Recent trends show a 25% decrease in usage, though Malia remains a meaningful choice.

Understanding Malia's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. The new millennium brought creative spellings and celebrity influence to the forefront. Reality TV and social media began shaping name trends.

Dive deeper into Malia's journey through our comprehensive data visualization and trending insights.

Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Malia's journey through American naming history.