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“Variant of Mary — Bitter; or possibly rebellion/disobedience (debated Hebrew roots)” — Related to Hawaiian Malia, from Maria origin
Girl's name · #3090 in the US (2025) · 2010s
Maliya reached its best rank, #1270, in 2009 and ranked #3090 in 2025. About 2,500 girls have carried it since 1994. Maliya is a rare spelling of Malia (#349) and Maliyah (#626) — about 4% of babies given the name are written this way.
Around the world: about 1 in 2,400 girls in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 7,100 girls in Austria (2025) · about 1 in 8,100 girls in Belgium (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Mahalia · Kaniyah · Malina · Talya · Anaiyah · Ellia
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