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Malayna

Girl

Meaning of Malayna: American: 'an elaborated spelling of Malaina'

Malayna is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4918th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4918

25 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,392

First recorded 1987 · peak 2004

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 12 babies1992: 13 babies1993: 19 babies1994: 12 babies1995: 16 babies1996: 16 babies1997: 14 babies1998: 20 babies1999: 47 babies2000: 36 babies20002001: 30 babies2002: 35 babies2003: 43 babies2004: 106 babies2005: 83 babies2006: 75 babies2007: 67 babies2008: 51 babies2009: 50 babies2010: 55 babies20102011: 55 babies2012: 53 babies2013: 48 babies2014: 51 babies2015: 42 babies2016: 44 babies2017: 44 babies2018: 28 babies2019: 37 babies2020: 34 babies20202021: 34 babies2022: 16 babies2023: 38 babies2024: 30 babies2025: 25 babies
US babies named Malayna per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 106.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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