girl's name
Maleika
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 37
Maleika is a girl's name. In 1997 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1996, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
Maleika over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1997, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1990s (to 1997) | 18 |
How popular is Maleika?
In 1997, Maleika was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Maleika 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.
How Maleika is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Maleïka | Maleïka is Maleika written with a diaeresis, used in France, where it ranks #5,045. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Maleika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Maleika also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maleika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Maleika
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maleika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Maleika
How popular is the name Maleika?
In 1997, Maleika was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Maleika a girl's or a boy's name?
Maleika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Maleika most popular?
Maleika peaked in 1996, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.