Maleka

Girl name

Maleka has been given to 403 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 1980. In 2025, about 1 in 321,453 girls was named Maleka.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

403

Peak year

1980 (23 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1970

10-year trend

▼ -17%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Malkagirl

6,505 babies since 1946

Names with a similar vibe

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

Aishiagirl

403 babies since 1971

Shelenagirl

404 babies since 1958

Chanitagirl

404 babies since 1961

Kalindagirl

404 babies since 1966

Lekeshiagirl

404 babies since 1972

Brittaniagirl

402 babies since 1979

Dawniellegirl

401 babies since 1968

Martishagirl

406 babies since 1968

Maleka vs Aishia ⚖Maleka vs Shelena ⚖Maleka vs Chanita ⚖Maleka vs Kalinda ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Maleka?

Maleka has been given to 403 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Maleka peak?

Maleka peaked in 1980, when 23 babies were given the name.

Is Maleka a girl or boy name?

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

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