Girl nameCurrently #9,301 in the USFalling

Malya

3 syllablesPeak year: 20165 lettersStarts with M

Meaning & origin

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Malya's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Malya, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Malya
19966
19976
199811
19998
20005
20018
200211
200311
20048
20057
200613
20076
200814
200914
20109
20119
201210
20138
201410
201512
201620
201711
201811
202012
20218
202210
20237
202411

Malya through the decades

  • Malya peaked in 2016, when 20 babies were named Malya in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2024), use of Malya has risen 14% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Malya currently ranks #9,301 in the US and is cooling off.

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