Mahala

Girl name

Mahala has been given to 2,889 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2006.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,889

Peak year

2006 (74 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -44%

Gender split

All girls

Mahala's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.

Year	Girls rank
1900	#933

— means outside the top 1000 that year.

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mahala.

2,885 babies since 1970

2,896 babies since 1988

2,897 babies since 1979

2,879 babies since 1989

2,877 babies since 2000

2,876 babies since 1967

2,870 babies since 1991

2,866 babies since 1953

How popular is the name Mahala?

Mahala has been given to 2,889 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Mahala peak?

Mahala peaked in 2006, when 74 babies were given the name.

Is Mahala a girl or boy name?

Mahala is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Mahala are girls).

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