How Many People Are Named Maleeha?
An estimated 283 people in the United States have the first name Maleeha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Maleeha peaked in popularity in 2018 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Maleeha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Maleeha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
283
About 1 in 1,211,146 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2018
17 births
Total Registered
287
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Maleeha
Maleeha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 287 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Maleeha as a female name
Ranked #12,953 in 2023
7 female births in 2023
Peak: 2018 (17 births)
Maleeha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Maleeha span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 118 babies were registered. Maleeha has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Maleeha by Decade
How has Maleeha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Maleeha by State
Maleeha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Maleeha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Maleeha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Maleeha?
We estimate approximately 283 people named Maleeha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,211,146 Americans share this first name.
Is Maleeha a common name?
Maleeha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 287 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Maleeha most popular?
Maleeha reached peak popularity in 2018, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Maleeha is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Maleeha a female name?
Maleeha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Maleeha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Maleeha Smith, Maleeha Johnson, Maleeha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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