girl's name
Maleeyah
muh-LEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 244
Maleeyah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2009, when 18 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2003.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Maleeyah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 57 |
| 2010s | 145 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 32 |
How Popular Is Maleeyah?
In 2024, Maleeyah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Maleeyah Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Maleeyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Maleeyah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maleeyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Maleeyah
- English muh-LEE-uh
Sibling Names for Maleeyah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Maleeyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Maleeyah
How popular is the name Maleeyah?
In 2024, Maleeyah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Maleeyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Maleeyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Maleeyah?
Maleeyah has 3 syllables.
When was Maleeyah most popular?
Maleeyah peaked in 2009, when 18 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.