Maleeka — #13856 US girls' name
241 babies named Maleeka in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 22% of names given to girls today.
46% of everyone ever named Maleeka was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Maleeka in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Maleeka
The Social Security Administration has registered 241 babies named Maleeka between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maleeka currently holds the #13856 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 14 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Maleeka performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 110 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Maleeka shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Maleeka in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Maleeka in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 241 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Maleeka at a glance
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Current rank
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Maleeka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977
- Peak year (1991)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
Currently ranks #13856 among girls.
241 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 14 births in a single year.
Maleeka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 110 births that decade — 46% of Maleeka's all-time total
Maleeka decade highlights
- Peak decade 110 births
- Runner-up 51 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Maleeka's strongest decade
110 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 46% of all-time use.
Maleeka by state
Where Maleeka concentrates geographically — total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 4.1% |
10 of 241 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 4.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.