Girls' name · since 1992
Malaisha
Malaisha has 130 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,272 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 130
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
130 girls have been named Malaisha since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Malaisha has been recorded 130 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2014.
- #24,272 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 130 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Malaisha ranks #24,272 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 130 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #24,272 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 130
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Malaisha's 130 recorded births place it above 66.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Malaisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Malaisha's full recorded timeline at 2005, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Malaisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2014
- Peak year (2007)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Malaisha by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (71 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Malaisha's strongest decade.
71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Malaisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
- 2000s
2000s
71 births
- 2010s
2010s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 71 births (55% of all-time use).
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- Malaisha's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (71 total births) through the 2010s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Malaisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
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, 1992–2014 (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 Malaisha 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.