Total births
69
Girls' name · since 1995
Malavika
Malavika has 69 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 69
- total births
- 1995–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
69 girls have been named Malavika since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Malavika has 69 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2009.
- 69 total births
- 1995–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
69 girls have been named Malavika since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 69
- total births
- 1995–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Malavika was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
11 babies were named Malavika in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Malavika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Malavika's full recorded timeline at 2003, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Malavika at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Malavika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2009
- Peak year (2001)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Malavika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Malavika's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Malavika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 47 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Malavika? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 69 babies named Malavika. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 11 births.
When was Malavika most popular? ▼
Malavika was most popular in the 2000s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Malavika been used? ▼
Malavika has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 15 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Malavika? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Malavika
Nearby Names Like Malavika
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Malavika
Mallory Girl
#412 59,044 births
Malia Girl
#328 31,606 births
Malinda Girl
#2857 21,464 births
Maliyah Girl
#589 15,359 births
Malaysia Girl
#855 11,031 births
Compare Malavika side by side: Malavika vs Mallory Malavika vs Malia Malavika vs Malinda
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1995–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Malavika: Baby Name Since 1995 - 69 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/malavika. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Malavika 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 July 2026.