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Malka

girls’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Malka is ranked 986th among girls in 2024 (262 births). Its best rank was 986th, in 2024.

Rank in 2024
#986outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
2620.02% of girls
Peak year
2024262 births
Best rank
#986in 2024
Since 1946
6,250people given the name
Babies named Malka, by year of birthgirls
012525037550018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

6,250 girls have been named Malka in the United States since 1946, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 262 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2008, and the 2010s alone account for 28%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadegirls named Malka
1940s14
1950s110
1960s164
1970s353
1980s570
1990s856
2000s1,299
2010s1,755
2020s1,129

In 2024, its biggest year

Malka was the 986th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2024 were Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Charlotte and Mia. See all of 2024.

Names that rose and fell with Malka

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.