Malibu
girl name#5410 in 2025Malibu entered the US charts in 1994, peaked at #4873 in 2023, ranks #5410 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1994–2025
#5410
rank today
#4873
peak (2023)
23
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #12490 |
| 2000s | #13129 |
| 2010s | #14310 |
| 2020s | #7394 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Malibu has been most popular in CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Malibu are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Malibu is a kid of about 4 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Malibu in 2025?
- Malibu ranks #5410 among US girl names in 2025, with 23 babies given the name.
- When was the name Malibu most popular?
- Malibu peaked in 2023, reaching #4873 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Malibu with classmates?
- Malibu will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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