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Malia

Malia is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Malia?

Recorded births named Malia by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	31,606 births
England & Wales since 1996	676 births
Ireland since 1964	20 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Malia's popularity over time

Babies named Malia per year — United States (1919–2025). United States peaked in 2009 (1,700/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2023 (94/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2022 (9/yr).

When was Malia popular?

Malia reached its peak in 2009, when it was the #413 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2000s name.

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