Maliya

Maliya is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 55 girls in the United States.

Maliya at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Maliya

Maliya belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Maliya first appears in Social Security records in 1994. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1270 in 2009, and in 2024 55 babies received the name — 2,487 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Maliya in US records

First recorded (US)
1994
Best US rank
#1270 in 2009
Peak year
2009
Babies named Maliya in 2024
55
Total since 1880
2,487

Maliya in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2005
Best rank
#1743 in 2024
Babies named Maliya in 2025
8
Total since 1996
110

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Maliya mean?

The meaning of Maliya is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Maliya a boy or girl name?

Maliya is a girl name. In 2024, 55 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Maliya?

Maliya comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Maliya?

Maliya first appears in US records in 1994. Its best-ever ranking was #1270 in 2009, and 55 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].