Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1928
Malindia
Malindia has 10 recorded births since 1928 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1928 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 10
- total births
- 1928–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Malindia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 1928.
Social Security Administration records show Malindia recorded 10 times among girls since 1928, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 1931.
- 10 total births
- 1928–1931 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Malindia since 1928, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1931.
- 10
- total births
- 1928–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Malindia was born in this single decade.
1928
Single peak year
5 babies were named Malindia in 1928 - its busiest year on record.
Malindia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Malindia's full recorded timeline at 1931, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1928, with just 5 recorded births.
Malindia at a glance
Last recorded 1931Peak year
1928
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1928
Malindia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1931
- Peak year (1928)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Malindia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Malindia's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Malindia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Malindia? ▼
Malindia has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1928, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1931. 5 babies were born in 1928, its single highest year.
When was Malindia most popular? ▼
Malindia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Malindia been used? ▼
Malindia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1928, spanning 4 years of data through 1931.
What names are similar to Malindia? ▼
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 Malindia's data
- Malindia's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- 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.
Keep exploring Malindia
Nearby Names Like Malindia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Malindia
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 Malindia side by side: Malindia vs Mallory Malindia vs Malia Malindia 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, 1928–1931 (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. "Malindia: Baby Name Since 1928 - 10 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/malindia. 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 Malindia 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.