Malya
girl name#10917 in 2025Malya entered the US charts in 1996, peaked at #6186 in 2016, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1996–2025
#10917
rank today
#6186
peak (2016)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #10560 |
| 2000s | #10976 |
| 2010s | #9840 |
| 2020s | #10215 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Malya has been most popular in NY.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Malya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Malya alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Malya in 2025?
- Malya ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Malya most popular?
- Malya peaked in 2016, reaching #6186 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Malya with classmates?
- Malya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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