Girls' name · since 2013

Malahni

Malahni has 228 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,496 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,095 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
228
born since 2013
2020s
peak decade

Malahni currently ranks #6095 among girls' names in America, with 228 babies recorded since 2013.

Social Security Administration records show Malahni recorded 228 times among girls since 2013, holding rank #6095 nationally today, ahead of 65% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.

  • #18,496 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,095 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 228 born since 2013
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Malahni ranks #18,496 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,095 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 228 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.

#18,496 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,095 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
228
born since 2013
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%64.7%
Malahni vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Malahni's 228 recorded births place it above 74.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Malahni compares

228 39th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Malahni's all-time total is 39% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Malahni Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 228 376 567,345
Peak-year births 37 21 19,840

Malahni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Malahni's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Malahni popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
37
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
010203040 20132016201720182019202020212022202320242025 20

Malahni by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (164 births, 72% of the file).

2020s was Malahni's strongest decade.

164 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Malahni births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 164 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Malahni by state

Where Malahni concentrates geographically, total births since 2013

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Malahni
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
19 8.3%
#2 Florida
6 2.6%
#3 Georgia
5 2.2%
#4 Louisiana
5 2.2%
Texas share of Malahni's total US births 8.3%
Even split

19 of 228 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Malahni?
Malahni has been given to 228 babies in the U.S. since 2013, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,496 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #6,095 of 17,297. 37 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Malahni sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Malahni ranks #18,496 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,095 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Malahni most popular?
Malahni was most popular in the 2020s decade with 164 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Malahni most popular?
The top states for the name Malahni are Texas (19 births), Florida (6 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Malahni been used?
The SSA has tracked Malahni since 2013 -- 13 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Malahni?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mallory, Malia, Malinda, Maliyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Malahni's data

  • Texas records the most Malahnis (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Malahni: 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, 2013–2025 (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 Malahni 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.