Girls' name · since 2010

Malayha

16 babies named Malayha in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

16
total births
2010–2014
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

16 girls have been named Malayha since 2010, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Malayha recorded 16 times among girls since 2010, 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 2010 to 2014.

  • 16 total births
  • 2010–2014 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Malayha since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2014.

16
total births
2010–2014
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Malayha was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

6 babies were named Malayha in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

Malayha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Malayha splits its recorded history at 2012: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Malayha at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

16

Since 2010

5 years of records

Peak year

2012

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

2010

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2014

Malayha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2012)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 201020122014 5

Malayha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Malayha's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Malayha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Malayha?
Malayha has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 6 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Malayha most popular?
Malayha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Malayha been used?
The SSA has tracked Malayha since 2010 -- 5 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Malayha?
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.

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, 2010–2014 (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. "Malayha: Baby Name Since 2010 - 16 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/malayha. 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 Malayha 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.