Maliha
Maliha was the 5340th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 24 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 2055th with 100 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,637 places. More babies were named Maliha in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,340 girls, down 2,464 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 24girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2009100 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,424babies recorded
Maliha popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,340 | 24 |
| 2020 | #2,876 | 57 |
| 2010 | #2,418 | 78 |
| 2000 | #4,916 | 24 |
| 1990 | #14,333 | 5 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Maliha, counting every spelling?
Maliha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Maliha?
24 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Maliha (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Maliha 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 347 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Maliha.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Maliha?
About 1,400 people born in the US named Maliha are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 9 and 19. That makes Maliha mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Maliha by state
How common Maliha was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (2.9×). In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Maliha
How popular is the name Maliha?
Maliha was the 5340th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 24 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 2055th with 100 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,637 places. More babies were named Maliha in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Maliha a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Maliha in the US.
Where is Maliha most popular?
In 2021–2025, Maliha was most common in New York (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by Pennsylvania and Florida.