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“Variant of Malia — Hawaiian form of Mary; also glossed as calm” — Hawaiian origin
Girl's name · #1688 in the US (2025) · 2010s
Maliah's best rank, #786, came in 2013; it has settled back to #1688 today. Roughly 5,400 girls have been named Maliah since 1991. Together with its spelling variants Malia (#349) and Maliyah (#626), Maliah would rank around #208 with about 1,500 births last year — the newborns split about 60/32/8 across Malia, Maliyah, and Maliah.
Around the world: about 1 in 16,000 girls in Canada (2024).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 20 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Maleah · Laniyah · Malina · Kaleah · Noelani · Khelani
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