Malaka
girl nameMalaka entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #4871 in 1973, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
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rank today
#4871
peak (1973)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7308 |
| 1980s | #9341 |
| 1990s | #10440 |
| 2000s | #14511 |
| 2010s | #16764 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Malaka are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Malaka alive today was born around 1992, making them about 33 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Malaka in 2025?
- Malaka is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Malaka most popular?
- Malaka peaked in 1973, reaching #4871 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Malaka with classmates?
- Malaka will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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