girl's name
Malenia
muh-LEE-nee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 66
Malenia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2024, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2022.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Malenia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020s (to 2025) | 61 |
How Popular Is Malenia?
In 2025, Malenia was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Malenia 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 Malenia Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Malénia | Malénia is Malenia written with an acute accent, used in France, where it ranks #5,246. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Malenia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
How to Say Malenia
- English muh-LEE-nee-uh
Sibling Names for Malenia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Malenia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Malenia
How popular is the name Malenia?
In 2025, Malenia was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Malenia a girl's or a boy's name?
Malenia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Malenia?
Malenia has 4 syllables.
When was Malenia most popular?
Malenia peaked in 2024, when 22 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Malenia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Malenia currently ranks #6,499 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.