boy's name
Malang
- Origin Seediq
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 50
Malang is a boy's name. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Malang is a name of Seediq origin.
- Peaked in France in 1988, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1988.
Malang over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s (to 2018) | 20 |
How popular is Malang?
In 2018, Malang was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Malang
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Malang also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Malang over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Malang
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Malang — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Malang
Is Malang a girl's or a boy's name?
Malang is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Malang most popular?
Malang peaked in 1988, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.