Malka
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
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
By decade
| Decade | girls named Malka | |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 14 | |
| 1950s | 110 | |
| 1960s | 164 | |
| 1970s | 353 | |
| 1980s | 570 | |
| 1990s | 856 | |
| 2000s | 1,299 | |
| 2010s | 1,755 | |
| 2020s | 1,129 |
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.
- Chavapeak 2024
- Lianapeak 2021
- Rivkapeak 2024
- Aliapeak 2019
- Divinapeak 2023
- Gittelpeak 2024
- Raizelpeak 2024
- Brachapeak 2022
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.