NAME PROFILE
Maleia
A feminine diminutive form of Jacques, derived from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'may God protect.' It suggests a person who is graceful, sophisticated, and possesses a strong, regal spirit with a touch of vintage charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,187 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2023 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2000 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 60%TX — 24%FL — 8%SC — 4%AL — 4%
Notable People
Jacquetta of Luxembourg (Duchess of Bedford) · Jacquetta Hawkes (Archaeologist and author of A Land) · Jacquetta Wheeler (British fashion model) · Jacquetta Marshall (First female Mayor of Plymouth) · Jacquetta of Mantua (15th-century Italian noblewoman)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JackieJettaQuettaJacquie
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