Name Legacy

Malia

Recorded 1919–2025 · United States

Malia was most popular in 2009, when 1,700 American babies were given the name — ranking #413 that year. In 2025 it ranked #729, with 872 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 31,606 people named Malia.

Most popular in2009
Rank that year#413
Births that year1,700
Total since 188031,606

Malia over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Malia’s peak in 2009. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org