Maleena
Every Maleena since 1991 — 915 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Maleena
Maleena is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,738 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1991, 915 American babies have been named Maleena. Its peak came in 2017, when 47 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Maleena stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Maleena year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,738 |
| 2024 | 27 | #4,982 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,893 |
| 2022 | 24 | #5,419 |
| 2021 | 22 | #5,684 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4,509 |
| 2019 | 26 | #5,120 |
| 2018 | 31 | #4,521 |
| 2017 | 47 | #3,371 |
| 2016 | 41 | #3,752 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,401 |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,403 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5,247 |
| 2012 | 35 | #4,260 |
| 2011 | 34 | #4,319 |
| 2010 | 40 | #3,863 |
| 2009 | 40 | #3,925 |
| 2008 | 30 | #4,970 |
| 2007 | 44 | #3,698 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,532 |
| 2005 | 28 | #4,791 |
| 2004 | 26 | #5,020 |
| 2003 | 30 | #4,375 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,204 |
| 2001 | 25 | #4,776 |
| 2000 | 21 | #5,428 |
| 1995 | 26 | #4,052 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Maleena in 2025?
Maleena ranked #7,738 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Maleena?
915 babies have been named Maleena in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Maleena most popular?
Maleena peaked in 2017, when 47 newborns received the name.
Is Maleena a boy or girl name?
Maleena is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Maleena rising or falling?
Maleena is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.