Girls' name · since 2008
Maleiya
96 babies named Maleiya in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,579 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 96
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Maleiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 96 have been recorded since 2008.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maleiya has been recorded 96 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2023.
- #27,579 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 96 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maleiya ranks #27,579 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 96 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #27,579 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 96
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Maleiya's 96 recorded births place it above 61.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Maleiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maleiya splits its recorded history at 2014: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Maleiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023
- Peak year (2010)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
96 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 11 births in a single year.
Maleiya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (55 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Maleiya's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Maleiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
55 births
- 2020s
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 55 births (57% of all-time use).
Maleiya decade highlights
- Peak decade 55 births
- Runner-up 23 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Maleiya's data
- Maleiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (55 total births) through the 2020s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar record span (~15 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, 2008–2023 (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 Maleiya 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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