Malana
Girl · mah-LAH-nah · Modern
Malana is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).
Where does Malana come from?
Modern: modern coinage, perhaps blending Mae or Mala with Lana
- Say it
- mah-LAH-nah
Is Malana a girl's or a boy's name?
Malana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Malana in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,837among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 16about 1 in 100,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 24% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Malana, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,001st. Its busiest year was 2007, with 67 girls. It first appears in the records in 1953.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Malana than any year since 1997.
Half of all the girls named Malana in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Malana in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #6,837 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 29 | #4,652 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,470 |
| 2021 | 23 | #5,394 |
| 2020 | 25 | #5,001 |
| 2019 | 24 | #5,304 |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,236 |
| 2017 | 35 | #4,146 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5,283 |
| 2015 | 23 | #5,651 |
| 2014 | 34 | #4,267 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5,011 |
| 2012 | 37 | #4,046 |
| 2011 | 42 | #3,658 |
| 2010 | 32 | #4,493 |
| 2009 | 42 | #3,736 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3,858 |
| 2007 | 67 | #2,710 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,175 |
| 2005 | 45 | #3,362 |
| 2004 | 51 | #3,029 |
| 2003 | 33 | #4,030 |
| 2002 | 30 | #4,175 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,817 |
| 2000 | 23 | #4,976 |
| 1999 | 26 | #4,309 |
| 1998 | 18 | #5,579 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,672 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 15 | #5,949 |
| 1992 | 11 | #7,504 |
| 1991 | 16 | #5,653 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,495 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,045 |
| 1982 | 8 | #7,467 |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,407 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 13 | #5,091 |
| 1978 | 16 | #4,242 |
| 1977 | 19 | #3,760 |
| 1976 | 9 | #6,046 |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,368 |
| 1974 | 12 | #4,719 |
| 1973 | 9 | #5,578 |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,060 |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
| 1968 | 10 | #4,488 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 8 | #4,865 |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 6 | #5,859 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 8 | #4,772 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 7 | #4,594 |
Nicknames for Malana
- Lana 211 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Malana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Makayla Kaylani Layla Kalani Nalani Noa Kailani Alani Meilani Keyla Milani Milana
Names related to Malana
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