Boys' name · since 2019

Malix

Since 2019, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Malix, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,511 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 2019
2010s
peak decade

Malix sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 2019.

Malix has 15 recorded births among boys since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2021.

  • #31,511 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 15 born since 2019
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Malix ranks #31,511 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 2019, peaking in the 2010s.

#31,511 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 2019
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Malix's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Malix's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Malix's full recorded timeline at 2021, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Malix popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2019)
9
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
5678910 20192021 6

Malix by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (9 births, 60% of the file).

2010s was Malix's strongest decade.

9 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Malix births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 9 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Malix? ▼
15 babies have been named Malix since 2019. All-time, it sits at #31,511 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2019 with 9 births.
Where does Malix sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Malix ranks #31,511 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Malix most popular? ▼
Malix was most popular in the 2010s decade with 9 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Malix been used? ▼
Malix has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 3 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Malix? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Malcolm, Malachi, Malik, Malakai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Malix's data

  • Malix's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (9 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Malix

Nearby Names Like Malix

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Malix

Malcolm Boy
#272 70,209 births
Malachi Boy
#134 65,758 births
Malik Boy
#437 49,607 births
Malakai Boy
#213 17,830 births
Malcom Boy
#1771 5,864 births

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Mansell
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Malix: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2019–2021 (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 Malix 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.