Compare two names
Maliyah and Malia side by side: Maliyah peaked in 2009 and Malia in 2009; in 2025 they were given to 467 and 872 babies.
Maliyah and Malia, year by year
Girls and boys together; Maliyah solid, Malia dashed.
| Maliyah | Malia | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 467 | 872 |
| Rank 2025 | #626 among girls’ names | #349 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 15,359 | 31,606 |
| Peak year | 2009 | 2009 |
| Girls | 100% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | 15,200 | 31,100 |
| Median age | 12 | 15 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.