girl · hawaiian and hebrew
Malia
say it mah-lee-ah
What Malia means
- Hawaiian and Hebrew Hawaiian form of Mary Torah, Hebrew Bible, New Testament and Quran: Mary mother of Jesus (Maryam in the Quran); Miriam sister of Moses
How popular it is
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 47 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 120 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 142 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 168 in Austria (2020)
- no. 263 in Australia (2024)
- no. 284 in France (2019)
- no. 289 in the US (2024)
- no. 312 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Maria Mia Mila Marie Molly Mariana Amanda Maja Maite Maryam Esme Amy