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Maleyah

1 country#5238 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#5238
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
677
Peak year (United States)
2009
Peak-year count
46
First recorded
2001

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Maleyah’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2010 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

677 births recorded 2001–2025 · currently #5238 · peaked in 2009 with 46 births

Most common in: California, Florida, Illinois, Texas, North Carolina

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Maleyah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#10611—
2007#7092↑3519
2008#4550↑2542
2009#3512↑1038
2010#3572↓60
2011#3781↓209
2012#3464↑317
2013#3513↓49
2014#4003↓490
2015#4403↓400
2016#3707↑696
2017#4304↓597
2018#4144↑160
2019#4773↓629
2020#5314↓541
2021#5237↑77
2022#4582↑655
2023#4999↓417
2024#5615↓616
2025#5238↑377

Frequently asked questions about Maleyah

Is Maleyah a popular name?

Yes — Maleyah currently ranks #5238 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Maleyah more common for boys or girls?

Maleyah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Maleyah most popular?

Maleyah peaked in 2009 in United States, with 46 recorded births that year.

Is Maleyah rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Maleyah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #12056 in 2001 to #5238 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Maleyah?

At least 677 babies have been recorded with the name Maleyah across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Maleyah?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Maleyah include Madelaine, Maliha, Mana.

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