Malaiyah is a rare variant of Maliyah that peaked in 2022 and has grown less common since.
Malaiyah is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #5,501 for girl births in the United States (and #9,548 across all names), given to 23 babies. Malaiyah first appears in 2005 and peaked in 2022 (48 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | #5,501 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | #6,077 |
| 2023 | 36 | 36 | #4,094 |
| 2022 | 48 | 48 | #3,348 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | #4,378 |
| 2020 | 28 | 28 | #4,709 |
| 2019 | 32 | 32 | #4,409 |
| 2018 | 25 | 25 | #5,270 |
| 2017 | 19 | 19 | #6,439 |
| 2016 | 24 | 24 | #5,552 |
| 2015 | 14 | 14 | #8,278 |
| 2014 | 19 | 19 | #6,617 |
| 2013 | 18 | 18 | #6,917 |
| 2012 | 19 | 19 | #6,776 |
| 2011 | 21 | 21 | #6,263 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 | #9,586 |
| 2009 | 13 | 13 | #9,204 |
| 2008 | 8 | 8 | #13,348 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10 | #11,333 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #18,982 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | #15,708 |