Malenda
Girl nameMalenda has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It peaked in 1981.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
11
Peak year
1981 (6 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1975
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Malenda — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Malenda.
Sibling name ideas for Malenda
Same era and popularity as Malenda, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Malenda?
Malenda has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Malenda peak?
Malenda peaked in 1981, when 6 babies were given the name.
Is Malenda a girl or boy name?
Malenda is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Malenda are girls).
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