Malia
Girl name
Malia meaning
mary, calm
Malia at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #325 in 2024
Malia popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | #4,814 | 5 |
| 1960 | #2,014 | 32 |
| 1970 | #1,544 | 63 |
| 1980 | #990 | 149 |
| 1990 | #1,100 | 159 |
| 2000 | #498 | 541 |
| 2009 | #192 | 1,700 |
| 2010 | #301 | 1,075 |
| 2020 | #260 | 1,171 |
| 2024 | #325 | 946 |
All 74 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | #4,814 | 5 |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 |
| 1954 | #1,444 | 48 |
| 1955 | #1,074 | 88 |
| 1956 | #1,260 | 68 |
| 1957 | #1,376 | 59 |
| 1958 | #1,908 | 33 |
| 1959 | #2,459 | 22 |
| 1960 | #2,014 | 32 |
| 1961 | #2,250 | 28 |
| 1962 | #1,651 | 47 |
| 1963 | #1,754 | 43 |
| 1964 | #1,947 | 37 |
| 1965 | #1,463 | 57 |
| 1966 | #1,766 | 41 |
| 1967 | #1,495 | 56 |
| 1968 | #1,776 | 44 |
| 1969 | #1,465 | 64 |
| 1970 | #1,544 | 63 |
| 1971 | #1,473 | 69 |
| 1972 | #1,181 | 91 |
| 1973 | #1,313 | 77 |
| 1974 | #1,156 | 99 |
| 1975 | #1,219 | 94 |
| 1976 | #1,117 | 107 |
| 1977 | #933 | 149 |
| 1978 | #976 | 142 |
| 1979 | #1,030 | 136 |
| 1980 | #990 | 149 |
| 1981 | #971 | 151 |
| 1982 | #919 | 164 |
| 1983 | #968 | 151 |
| 1984 | #988 | 146 |
| 1985 | #1,108 | 130 |
| 1986 | #1,254 | 108 |
| 1987 | #1,106 | 136 |
| 1988 | #1,099 | 142 |
| 1989 | #1,037 | 165 |
| 1990 | #1,100 | 159 |
| 1991 | #1,016 | 181 |
| 1992 | #999 | 189 |
| 1993 | #1,034 | 178 |
| 1994 | #975 | 190 |
| 1995 | #857 | 227 |
| 1996 | #779 | 269 |
| 1997 | #700 | 308 |
| 1998 | #653 | 353 |
| 1999 | #584 | 423 |
| 2000 | #498 | 541 |
| 2001 | #476 | 585 |
| 2002 | #428 | 682 |
| 2003 | #425 | 706 |
| 2004 | #449 | 681 |
| 2005 | #418 | 741 |
| 2006 | #406 | 784 |
| 2007 | #399 | 817 |
| 2008 | #343 | 968 |
| 2009 | #192 | 1,700 |
| 2010 | #301 | 1,075 |
| 2011 | #313 | 1,011 |
| 2012 | #353 | 899 |
| 2013 | #336 | 959 |
| 2014 | #347 | 955 |
| 2015 | #315 | 1,031 |
| 2016 | #259 | 1,236 |
| 2017 | #215 | 1,429 |
| 2018 | #255 | 1,279 |
| 2019 | #261 | 1,264 |
| 2020 | #260 | 1,171 |
| 2021 | #256 | 1,204 |
| 2022 | #265 | 1,191 |
| 2023 | #273 | 1,146 |
| 2024 | #325 | 946 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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