Recorded 2000–2018 Girls' name Peak 2004 40 births

Maleyna — girls' name

40 babies named Maleyna in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s252010s15
2000s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Maleyna was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

10 babies were named Maleyna in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maleyna

The Social Security Administration has registered 40 babies named Maleyna between 2000 and 2018, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maleyna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maleyna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Maleyna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maleyna 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 40 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.

Maleyna at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

40

Since 2000

19 years of records

Peak year

2004

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

2000

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2018

Maleyna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2000

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2004)
10
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
4681012 2018201420122006200420012000 5

Maleyna by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
25 births that decade — 63% of Maleyna's all-time total
2000s252010s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maleyna?
40 babies have been named Maleyna since 2000. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2004 with 10 births.
When was Maleyna most popular?
Maleyna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Maleyna been used?
Maleyna has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 19 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Maleyna?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.