Malina

Girl name

Malina has been given to 4,452 babies in the U.S. since 1920. It peaked in 2009.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

4,452

Peak year

2009 (169 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1920

10-year trend

▼ -40%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Alinagirl

45,387 babies since 1892

Marinagirl

39,565 babies since 1886

Maliagirl

31,606 babies since 1919

Malindagirl

21,464 babies since 1880

Melinagirl

19,926 babies since 1883

Salinagirl

7,239 babies since 1882

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Maitegirl

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Myleegirl

4,420 babies since 1968

Charisgirl

4,415 babies since 1924

Ailyngirl

4,490 babies since 1975

Jamiagirl

4,504 babies since 1954

Samariagirl

4,511 babies since 1952

FAQ

How popular is the name Malina?

Malina has been given to 4,452 babies in the U.S. since 1920. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Malina peak?

Malina peaked in 2009, when 169 babies were given the name.

Is Malina a girl or boy name?

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

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