Maleo is a very rare variant of Malia that peaked in 2025 and has grown less common since.
Maleo is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,308 for boy births in the United States (and #21,248 across all names), given to 7 babies. Maleo was first reported in SSA data in 2023 and peaked in 2025 (7 births).
Boys named Maleo per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2023–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · 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