Girls' name · since 2003
Maleeya
327 babies named Maleeya in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,206 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 327
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Maleeya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 327 recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Maleeya recorded 327 times among girls since 2003, 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 2003 to 2023.
- #15,206 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 327 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maleeya ranks #15,206 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 327 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,206 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 327
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Maleeya's 327 recorded births place it above 78.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Maleeya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maleeya's full recorded timeline at 2013, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 38 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maleeya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2023
- Peak year (2009)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
327 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 38 births in a single year.
Maleeya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (195 births, 60% of the file).
2010s was Maleeya's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Maleeya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
112 births
- 2010s
2010s
195 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 195 births (60% of all-time use).
Maleeya decade highlights
- Peak decade 195 births
- Runner-up 112 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Maleeya's data
- Maleeya's decade-level peak was the 2010s (195 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Maleeya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2003–2023 (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 Maleeya 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.
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