Malyah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Malyah means 'angel' in Hebrew.
Meaning of the Name Malyah
Malyah is a modern name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'malach', which means 'angel'. The name has a gentle and feminine sound, invoking feelings of grace and beauty. Malyah is a relatively rare name and is often chosen for its unique and exotic qualities.
Popularity of the Name Malyah
The popularity for the name Malyah peaked in popularity in the year 2010 with 25 births, which ranked number 9,407 out of 31,652 unique names for that year. Malyah had the most female births in 2010 with 25, which ranked number 5,414 out of 19,832 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Malyah has declined sharply over the last ten years from 16 births to 8 births, a decline of -50.00%. Among females, Malyah has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 16 births to 8 births, a decline of -50.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Malyah
- 20 Year Trend of Malyah: -11.11%
- 10 Year Trend of Malyah: -50.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Malyah: -50.00%
Popularity of Malyah by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Malyah. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Malyah in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Malyah is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Malyah
- Total Births of Malyah: 7 (-6.70%)
- Female Births of Malyah: 7 (-6.70%)
Given the downward trend of Malyah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -6.70% decrease in total births, for a total of 7 births in 2024. For Females, births for Malyah have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 7 female births in 2024, a decrease of -6.70%.