Maliya

Girl name

Maliya has been given to 2,540 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It peaked in 2009. In 2025, about 1 in 30,326 girls was named Maliya.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,540

Peak year

2009 (192 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1994

10-year trend

▼ -59%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Maliagirl

31,606 babies since 1919

Maliyahgirl

15,359 babies since 1994

Aliyagirl

11,075 babies since 1971

Malayagirl

8,467 babies since 1977

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Rosauragirl

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Jisellegirl

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Mariajosegirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Maliya?

Maliya has been given to 2,540 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Maliya peak?

Maliya peaked in 2009, when 192 babies were given the name.

Is Maliya a girl or boy name?

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

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