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Maliea

Gender
Girl
Say it
muh-LEE-uh
Origin
Modern

Maliea is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Maliea come from?

Modern: possibly a respelling of Malia

Is Maliea a girl's or a boy's name?

Maliea is a girls' name.

How popular is Maliea in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.

Half of all the girls named Maliea in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

1998Busiest: 11 in 20092020
Maliea in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20205#15,083
20190–
20185#15,677
20177#12,709
20166#14,326
20150–
20140–
20138#11,964
20120–
20115#16,756
20109#11,240
200911#9,971
20080–
200710#10,814
20065#17,163
20055#16,455
20045#16,092
20036#13,837
20027#12,181
20010–
20000–
19990–
19985#14,116

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Maliea: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maliea, updated 20 October 2026.