NAME PROFILE
Maliah
Maliah is a variant of the Hawaiian name Malia, which means 'calm' or 'peaceful.' It conveys a sense of serenity and tranquility, often associated with the gentle nature of the ocean waves. Those named Maliah are often seen as nurturing, harmonious individuals who bring peace to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,394 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2013 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1997 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 26%TX — 20%GA — 19%OH — 18%FL — 17%
Notable People
Malia Obama (Daughter of former U.S. President Barack Obama) · Malia Ward (Professional surfer) · Malia H. (Social media influencer) · Malia Bakare (Nigerian-American singer) · Malia K. (Activist and philanthropist)
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