The baby name Malia appears in baby name data for the United States from 1954 to 2024. It was most popular in 2009 with 1,883 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Malia has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 14 |
| 1955 | 43 |
| 1956 | 37 |
| 1957 | 25 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1960 | 14 |
| 1961 | 26 |
| 1962 | 26 |
| 1963 | 28 |
| 1964 | 18 |
| 1965 | 44 |
| 1966 | 40 |
| 1967 | 62 |
| 1968 | 24 |
| 1969 | 56 |
| 1970 | 54 |
| 1971 | 68 |
| 1972 | 90 |
| 1973 | 90 |
| 1974 | 82 |
| 1975 | 76 |
| 1976 | 84 |
| 1977 | 123 |
| 1978 | 131 |
| 1979 | 113 |
| 1980 | 96 |
| 1981 | 115 |
| 1982 | 128 |
| 1983 | 125 |
| 1984 | 83 |
| 1985 | 79 |
| 1986 | 59 |
| 1987 | 113 |
| 1988 | 93 |
| 1989 | 113 |
| 1990 | 95 |
| 1991 | 105 |
| 1992 | 136 |
| 1993 | 144 |
| 1994 | 123 |
| 1995 | 165 |
| 1996 | 214 |
| 1997 | 269 |
| 1998 | 338 |
| 1999 | 347 |
| 2000 | 470 |
| 2001 | 522 |
| 2002 | 568 |
| 2003 | 615 |
| 2004 | 665 |
| 2005 | 786 |
| 2006 | 791 |
| 2007 | 901 |
| 2008 | 1,026 |
| 2009 | 1,883 |
| 2010 | 1,121 |
| 2011 | 1,139 |
| 2012 | 946 |
| 2013 | 1,044 |
| 2014 | 1,032 |
| 2015 | 1,177 |
| 2016 | 1,578 |
| 2017 | 1,850 |
| 2018 | 1,410 |
| 2019 | 1,406 |
| 2020 | 1,217 |
| 2021 | 1,384 |
| 2022 | 1,433 |
| 2023 | 1,340 |
| 2024 | 1,096 |