Maleyah vs Malinda

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

Name A

Maleyah

Girl name · Rank #5710

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Name B

Malinda

Girl name · Rank #2877

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Metric Maleyah Malinda
Current Rank #5710 #2877
Total Births (all years) 652 21,394
Peak Year 2009 1969
Peak Year Births 46 460
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2001 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maleyah Malinda
1880ss — 485
1890ss — 590
1900ss — 601
1910ss — 893
1920ss — 789
1930ss — 562
1940ss — 1,433
1950ss — 2,757
1960ss — 3,544
1970ss — 4,100
1980ss — 2,458
1990ss — 1,251
2000ss 149 939
2010ss 378 684
2020ss 125 308

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maleyah Malinda
2014 37 84
2015 32 80
2016 41 66
2017 33 62
2018 34 71
2019 28 62
2020 23 60
2021 24 48
2022 30 67
2023 26 76
2024 22 57

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, 2001–2024.

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