Malaja

Girl name

Malaja has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 1995. It peaked in 2005.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

2005 (11 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1995

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Malaja — alternate spellings parents actually use.

8,467 babies since 1977

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

48 babies since 1965

48 babies since 1972

48 babies since 1980

48 babies since 1982

48 babies since 1983

48 babies since 1990

48 babies since 1991

48 babies since 1993

How popular is the name Malaja?

Malaja has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 1995. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Malaja peak?

Malaja peaked in 2005, when 11 babies were given the name.

Is Malaja a girl or boy name?

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

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