Malana
- US rank
- #6,838
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,710 in 2007
16 babies were named Malana in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,835 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1953–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Malana you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 100,000 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Malana, 16 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Malana would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMalana first shows up in US birth records in 1953, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 72 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2007, when it reached #2,710.
- TrendMalana has slipped 1,835 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,838. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Malana
Malana is a girl name of Hebrew origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-ana”. US birth records list Malana for girls from 1953 to 2025, in 60 of those 73 years. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked #2,710 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #6,838, with 16 babies.
Origin:Hebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5 | 1,891,892 girls |
| 1960s | 2.4 | 421,941 girls |
| 1970s | 7.1 | 140,252 girls |
| 1980s | 3.2 | 309,598 girls |
| 1990s | 7.9 | 127,226 girls |
| 2000s | 22 | 46,062 girls |
| 2010s | 18 | 56,085 girls |
| 2020s | 15 | 68,966 girls |
More Hebrew girl names
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Isabella · God is my oath
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Aria · solo melody
- Girl name: Ella · possibly all, entirely
- Girl name: Gianna · God is gracious
- Girl name: Sadie · princess
Questions about the name Malana
What is the origin of the name Malana?
Malana has Hebrew roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Mia, Isabella, Ava.
Is Malana a boy or girl name?
Malana is a girl name.
How popular is the name Malana?
Malana ranked #6,838 for US girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2007 (#2,710).