Malaiya vs Malia

Side-by-side comparison of Malaiya and Malia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Malaiya

Girl name · Rank #4977

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Name B

Malia

Girl name · Rank #326

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Metric Malaiya Malia
Current Rank #4977 #326
Total Births (all years) 479 30,729
Peak Year 2021 2009
Peak Year Births 44 1,700
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2005 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Malaiya Malia
1910ss — 5
1940ss — 5
1950ss — 323
1960ss — 449
1970ss — 1,027
1980ss — 1,442
1990ss — 2,477
2000ss 69 8,205
2010ss 250 11,138
2020ss 160 5,658

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Malaiya Malia
2014 28 955
2015 17 1,031
2016 23 1,236
2017 26 1,429
2018 25 1,279
2019 33 1,264
2020 29 1,171
2021 44 1,204
2022 37 1,191
2023 23 1,146
2024 27 946

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2005–2024.

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