What origin is the name Malia?

Malia comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Malia a popular name?

Malia is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Malia?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Malia — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Malia

Q: Is Malia a rare name?

Yes. Malia does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Malia

Malia

Girl

english

2 syllables

Malia is an english girl's name meaning "An English female name that signifies a calm and peaceful nature. It is considered a variant of the traditional name Maria.".

Malia is a girl name of english origin meaning "An English female name that signifies a calm and peaceful nature. It is considered a variant of the traditional name Maria.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English female name that signifies a calm and peaceful nature. It is considered a variant of the traditional name Maria.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Malia

Very rare in US records

What does Malia mean?

Malia is a girl name of english origin meaning "An English female name that signifies a calm and peaceful nature. It is considered a variant of the traditional name Maria.".