Girls' name · since 2000

Maelina

20 babies named Maelina in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#46,091 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade

20 girls have been named Maelina since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Maelina recorded 20 times among girls since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2024.

  • #46,091 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 20 born since 2000
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maelina ranks #46,091 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.

#46,091 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Maelina's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Maelina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Maelina's full recorded timeline at 2017, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Maelina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2017)
9
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
45678910 200020172024 6

Maelina by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (9 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Maelina's strongest decade.

9 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Maelina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 9 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maelina?
20 babies have been named Maelina since 2000. All-time, it sits at #46,091 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2017 with 9 births.
Where does Maelina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maelina ranks #46,091 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Maelina most popular?
Maelina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 9 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Maelina been used?
The SSA has tracked Maelina since 2000 -- 25 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Maelina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mae, Maeve, Maegan, Maelynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Maelina's data

  • Maelina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (9 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Maelina

Nearby Names Like Maelina

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maelina

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Maelina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Maelina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.