Compare two names
Mala and Malia side by side: Mala peaked in 1956 and Malia in 2009; in 2025 they were given to 10 and 872 babies.
Mala and Malia, year by year
Girls and boys together; Mala solid, Malia dashed.
| Mala | Malia | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 10 | 872 |
| Rank 2025 | #9,858 among girls’ names | #349 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 698 | 31,606 |
| Peak year | 1956 | 2009 |
| Girls | 100% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | 636 | 31,100 |
| Median age | 48 | 15 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.