Maleyah
Girl · muh-LAY-uh · Modern
Maleyah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).
Where does Maleyah come from?
Modern: spelling variant of Maliyah or Maleah
- Say it
- muh-LAY-uh
Is Maleyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Maleyah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maleyah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,237among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24about 1 in 67,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 15% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Maleyah, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,310th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 46 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Maleyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 50 girls in the US were given Maleyah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,569, up from #5,237 for this spelling alone.
Maleyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,237 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,612 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,996 |
| 2022 | 30 | #4,579 |
| 2021 | 24 | #5,233 |
| 2020 | 23 | #5,310 |
| 2019 | 28 | #4,772 |
| 2018 | 34 | #4,143 |
| 2017 | 33 | #4,303 |
| 2016 | 41 | #3,707 |
| 2015 | 32 | #4,402 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,001 |
| 2013 | 44 | #3,511 |
| 2012 | 46 | #3,463 |
| 2011 | 40 | #3,780 |
| 2010 | 44 | #3,571 |
| 2009 | 46 | #3,511 |
| 2008 | 33 | #4,549 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,088 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
Names like Maleyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah Kaliyah Zaliyah Jaliyah Aaliyah Hadassah Aziyah Kamiyah Alaiyah Zariah Jaziyah Naziyah
Other spellings of Maleyah
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