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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 births5,394
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2013
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1997
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

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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