Total births
240
Girls' name · since 1993
Maleea
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 240 babies named Maleea, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 240
- total births
- 1993–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
240 girls have been named Maleea since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maleea has been recorded 240 times among girls since 1993, 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 1993 to 2023.
- 240 total births
- 1993–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
240 girls have been named Maleea since 1993, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 240
- total births
- 1993–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Maleea was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
19 babies were named Maleea in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Maleea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maleea's full recorded timeline at 2009, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maleea at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Maleea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2023
- Peak year (2009)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Maleea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Maleea's strongest decade.
123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Maleea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 25
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
123 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 123 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maleea? ▼
240 babies have been named Maleea since 1993. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2009 with 19 births.
When was Maleea most popular? ▼
Maleea was most popular in the 2000s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Maleea been used? ▼
Records for Maleea go back to 1993, giving 31 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Maleea? ▼
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 Maleea's data
- Maleea's decade-level peak was the 2000s (123 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Maleea
Nearby Names Like Maleea
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maleea
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 Maleea side by side: Maleea vs Mallory Maleea vs Malia Maleea vs Malinda
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1993–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maleea: Baby Name Since 1993 - 240 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maleea. 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 Maleea 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.