Total births
327
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.
- 327
- total births
- 2003–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that 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.
- 327 total births
- 2003–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
327 girls have been named Maleeya since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 327
- total births
- 2003–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Maleeya was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
38 babies were named Maleeya in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
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
Maleeya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maleeya? ▼
Maleeya has been given to 327 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 38 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Maleeya most popular? ▼
Maleeya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 195 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Maleeya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Maleeya since 2003 -- 21 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Maleeya? ▼
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 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.
- 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 Maleeya
Nearby Names Like Maleeya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maleeya
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 Maleeya side by side: Maleeya vs Mallory Maleeya vs Malia Maleeya 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, 2003–2023 (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. "Maleeya: Baby Name Since 2003 - 327 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maleeya. 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 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 July 2026.