Malvena — girls' name
44 babies named Malvena in U.S. Social Security records since 1902, with the highest year being 1946. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
39% of everyone ever named Malvena was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Malvena in 1946 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Malvena
The Social Security Administration has registered 44 babies named Malvena between 1902 and 1946, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Malvena currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1946. The name reached its historical peak in 1946, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Malvena performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Malvena shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Malvena 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 44 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.
Malvena at a glance
Last recorded 1946Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Malvena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1902
- Peak year (1946)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1946.
44 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1946 with 8 births in a single year.
Malvena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 17 births that decade — 39% of Malvena's all-time total
Malvena decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Malvena's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 39% of all-time use.
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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, 1902–1946 (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.