girl's name
Malene
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 169
Malene is a girl's name. In 2006 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 1977, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
Malene over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 23 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 56 |
| 1980s | 22 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s (to 2006) | 12 |
How popular is Malene?
In 2006, Malene 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 Malene 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 Malene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Malene also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Malene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Malene
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Malene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Malene
How popular is the name Malene?
In 2006, Malene 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 Malene a girl's or a boy's name?
Malene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Malene most popular?
Malene peaked in 1977, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.