Malala

ma-LAH-luh /mæˈlɑːlə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Malala is a very rare girls' name that peaked in 2018 and has grown less common since.

Malala is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Malala was first reported in SSA data in 2013 and peaked in 2018 (13 births).

About the name Malala

Pronunciationma-LAH-luh /mæˈlɑːlə/
13peak births 2018
2013first in SSA data

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How popular is Malala?

Girls named Malala
2013201520202024
Girls named Malala per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2013–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Malala total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202455#16,789
202366#14,523
202266#14,664
202166#14,605
20191111#9,505
20181313#8,433
201788#12,342
20161010#10,573
20151010#10,600
20141111#9,931
201399#11,605
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