Malaya
2 countries#774 in United States, 2025US
#774
in United States, 2025
FR
4
total births, France
Total births recorded
8,471
Peak year (United States)
2014
Peak-year count
449
First recorded
1977
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Malaya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesFrance
Country by country
United States
8,467 births recorded 1977–2025 · currently #774 · peaked in 2014 with 449 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
4 births recorded 2021–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Malaya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #946 | — |
| 2007 | #1016 | ↓70 |
| 2008 | #1005 | ↑11 |
| 2009 | #755 | ↑250 |
| 2010 | #844 | ↓89 |
| 2011 | #905 | ↓61 |
| 2012 | #782 | ↑123 |
| 2013 | #633 | ↑149 |
| 2014 | #637 | ↓4 |
| 2015 | #725 | ↓88 |
| 2016 | #667 | ↑58 |
| 2017 | #701 | ↓34 |
| 2018 | #736 | ↓35 |
| 2019 | #671 | ↑65 |
| 2020 | #667 | ↑4 |
| 2021 | #664 | ↑3 |
| 2022 | #708 | ↓44 |
| 2023 | #850 | ↓142 |
| 2024 | #813 | ↑37 |
| 2025 | #774 | ↑39 |
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