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.

96
total births
2008–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
57%
born in that 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.

  • 96 total births
  • 2008–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

96 girls have been named Maleiya since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

96
total births
2008–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Maleiya was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

11 babies were named Maleiya in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

96

Since 2008

16 years of records

Peak year

2010

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2008

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2023

Maleiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2010)
11
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4681012 200820092010201120122013201420152018202020212023 7

Maleiya by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 55 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maleiya?
96 babies have been named Maleiya since 2008. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2010 with 11 births.
When was Maleiya most popular?
Maleiya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Maleiya been used?
The SSA has tracked Maleiya since 2008 -- 16 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Maleiya?
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 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.
  • 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.

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, 2008–2023 (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. "Maleiya: Baby Name Since 2008 - 96 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maleiya. 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 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 July 2026.