Maleny — #7738 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Maleny

The Social Security Administration has registered 531 babies named Maleny between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maleny currently holds the #7738 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 58 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maleny performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 176 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Maleny shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 108 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Maleny in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maleny 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 531 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.