girl's name
Malyiah
muh-LY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 161
Malyiah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 9 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 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2002.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Malyiah 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 | 49 |
| 2010s | 82 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How Popular Is Malyiah?
In 2023, Malyiah was given to 9 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.
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 Malyiah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Malyiah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Malyiah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Malyiah
- English muh-LY-uh
Sibling Names for Malyiah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Malyiah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Malyiah
How popular is the name Malyiah?
In 2023, Malyiah was given to 9 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 Malyiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Malyiah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Malyiah?
Malyiah has 3 syllables.
When was Malyiah most popular?
Malyiah peaked in 2009, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.