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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Maleni

Maleni was the 2600th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 67 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1317th with 174 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 6,701 places. More babies were named Maleni in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,600 girls, down 1,015 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
67girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2019174 babies
Total since 1880
963babies recorded

Maleni popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#2,60067
2020#1,585133
2010#18,8105
2000#7,86113
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How popular is Maleni, counting every spelling?

Maleni is the most common spelling of a name family that had 72 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 72 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Maleni67#2,600360
Maleny5#16,38751

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Maleni?

67 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Maleni (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Maleni born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 125 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Maleni.

Chance of another Maleni in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inArizonaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Maleni?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Maleni are alive today, with a median age of 6; half are between 4 and 8. That makes Maleni a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Maleni by state

How common Maleni was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.2×), Texas (2.0×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesPA0.05New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesCA0.10Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.09New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesTX0.09Florida: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesFL0.04
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Maleni, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Maleni

How popular is the name Maleni?

Maleni was the 2600th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 67 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1317th with 174 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 6,701 places. More babies were named Maleni in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Maleni a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Maleni in the US.

Where is Maleni most popular?

In 2021–2025, Maleni was most common in California (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Arizona.