unisex name
Malen
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Births on record 39
Malen is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 62% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1993 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1917, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
Malen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1993, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 9 |
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1990s (to 1993) | 5 |
How popular is Malen?
In 1993, Malen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Malen 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 Malen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Sibling names for Malen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Malen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Malen
How popular is the name Malen?
In 1993, Malen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Malen a girl's or a boy's name?
Malen is used for both girls and boys. About 62% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Malen most popular?
Malen peaked in 1917, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.