Malaka
Girl nameMalaka has been given to 142 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It peaked in 1993.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
142
Peak year
1993 (14 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1973
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Malaka — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Malaka.
Sibling name ideas for Malaka
Same era and popularity as Malaka, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Malaka?
Malaka has been given to 142 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Malaka peak?
Malaka peaked in 1993, when 14 babies were given the name.
Is Malaka a girl or boy name?
Malaka is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Malaka are girls).
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