Malayna Girl
How popular is Malayna?
#5,098 girl name in 2025
25 baby girls were named Malayna in the US in 2025, making it the 5098th most popular girl name.
Malayna popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #5,098 for girls (▼ 540 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 25 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-40% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,649 in 2015, #4,077 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2004 (106 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,794 in 2004 |
| First recorded | 1987 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Malayna counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Malayna family of names ranked #2,528 for girls in 2025 (#2,307 the year before), with 44 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malayna | 25 | 57% |
| Malaina | 10 | 23% |
| Malaynah | 9 | 20% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Malayna is most popular
Babies named Malayna per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Malayna by decade
Girl names about as popular as Malayna
Questions
- Is Malayna a boy or girl name?
- Malayna is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Malayna were girls.
- How popular is the name Malayna?
- 25 baby girls were named Malayna in the US in 2025, making it the 5098th most popular girl name.
- When was Malayna most popular?
- Malayna peaked in 2004, when 106 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,794 in 2004.
- How many people are named Malayna?
- 1,392 babies have been named Malayna in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,381 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 18.
- Where is Malayna most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Malayna was most common in Pennsylvania, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.