Malin is a rare variant of Malani that peaked in 2012 and has since faded.
Malin is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #7,020 for girl births in the United States (and #12,132 across all names), given to 16 babies. Malin was first reported in SSA data in 1935 and peaked in 2012 (66 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | #7,020 | — |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | #8,761 | #8,735 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | #6,095 | — |
| 2022 | 40 | 40 | #4,342 | #10,466 |
| 2021 | 38 | 38 | #4,793 | #7,941 |
| 2020 | 34 | 34 | #5,118 | #8,491 |
| 2019 | 17 | 17 | #6,927 | — |
| 2018 | 51 | 51 | #3,899 | #6,567 |
| 2017 | 40 | 40 | #3,814 | — |
| 2016 | 53 | 53 | #3,364 | #13,475 |
| 2015 | 47 | 47 | #3,822 | #10,230 |
| 2014 | 40 | 40 | #3,824 | — |
| 2013 | 61 | 61 | #3,109 | #9,351 |
| 2012 | 78 | 78 | #2,700 | #6,883 |
| 2011 | 67 | 67 | #2,859 | #11,746 |
| 2010 | 46 | 46 | #4,005 | #9,355 |
| 2009 | 42 | 42 | #4,439 | #9,558 |
| 2008 | 32 | 32 | #5,682 | #10,610 |
| 2007 | 32 | 32 | #6,240 | #7,963 |
| 2006 | 29 | 29 | #7,043 | #7,250 |
| 2005 | 27 | 27 | #6,439 | #8,804 |
| 2004 | 22 | 22 | #8,545 | #7,950 |
| 2003 | 22 | 22 | #8,307 | #7,616 |
| 2002 | 18 | 18 | #10,758 | #7,428 |
| 2001 | 25 | 25 | #6,850 | #7,289 |
| 2000 | 19 | 19 | #9,618 | #7,195 |
| 1999 | 10 | 10 | #15,922 | #10,967 |
| 1998 | 14 | 14 | #10,740 | #9,206 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | — | #10,213 |
| 1996 | 11 | — | #7,914 | — |
| 1995 | 9 | — | #9,235 | — |
| 1994 | 7 | — | #11,293 | — |
| 1993 | 5 | — | #14,850 | — |
| 1992 | 5 | — | #14,619 | — |
| 1991 | 6 | — | #12,471 | — |
| 1990 | 5 | — | — | #8,984 |
| 1989 | 7 | — | #10,391 | — |
| 1988 | 7 | — | #9,919 | — |
| 1985 | 6 | — | #10,102 | — |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #11,459 | — |
| 1975 | 5 | — | — | #5,982 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | #9,623 | — |
| 1969 | 5 | — | — | #4,784 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | — | #3,350 |
| 1938 | 5 | — | — | #3,843 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | — | #3,965 |