Maleia vs Malia

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

Name A

Maleia

Girl name · Rank #3521

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Name B

Malia

Girl name · Rank #326

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Metric Maleia Malia
Current Rank #3521 #326
Total Births (all years) 1,127 30,729
Peak Year 2023 2009
Peak Year Births 92 1,700
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1956 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Maleia Malia
1910ss — 5
1940ss — 5
1950ss 15 323
1960ss 18 449
1970ss 18 1,027
1980ss 23 1,442
1990ss 73 2,477
2000ss 300 8,205
2010ss 368 11,138
2020ss 312 5,658

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maleia Malia
2014 34 955
2015 30 1,031
2016 33 1,236
2017 30 1,429
2018 22 1,279
2019 48 1,264
2020 53 1,171
2021 61 1,204
2022 62 1,191
2023 92 1,146
2024 44 946

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, 1956–2024.

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