Malissia vs Malia

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

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Malissia

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Malia

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Metric Malissia Malia
Current Rank Unranked #326
Total Births (all years) 485 30,729
Peak Year 1916 2009
Peak Year Births 18 1,700
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1887 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Malissia Malia
1880ss 11 —
1890ss 33 —
1900ss 57 —
1910ss 85 5
1920ss 65 —
1930ss 20 —
1940ss 7 5
1950ss 28 323
1960ss 66 449
1970ss 68 1,027
1980ss 40 1,442
1990ss 5 2,477
2000ss — 8,205
2010ss — 11,138
2020ss — 5,658

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Malissia Malia
2014 — 955
2015 — 1,031
2016 — 1,236
2017 — 1,429
2018 — 1,279
2019 — 1,264
2020 — 1,171
2021 — 1,204
2022 — 1,191
2023 — 1,146
2024 — 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, 1887–1991.

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