How Many People Are Named Malania Williams?

There are approximately 2 people named Malania Williams living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Malania with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Williams. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

1 in 171,377,169 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

First Name

Malania

Last Name

Williams

Est. Bearers 1,790,492

Census Rank #3

Per 100K 522.38

Rarity Very Common

Malania: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Malania. The peak year was 2012 with 34 births. The average person named Malania today is 12 years old.

Ancestry of the First Name Malania

In the 2020 Census, the first name Malania was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (31.47%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (27.27%) and Hispanic (25.87%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Malania in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Malania rose or fell over time.

White

31.47%

Black

27.27%

Hispanic

25.87%

Asian/Pacific Islander

2.45%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1.40%

Two or More Races

11.54%

Ancestry of the Williams Surname

The surname Williams was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Black in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Williams in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White

43.82%

Black

46.22%

Hispanic

3.50%

Asian/Pacific Islander

0.59%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.78%

Two or More Races

5.08%

How we calculated this

The first name "Malania" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Williams" appears at a rate of 522.38 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Malania are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 2 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Malania

Malania Smith Malania Johnson Malania Jones Malania Brown Malania Garcia

Other people with the surname Williams

Michael Williams James Williams John Williams David Williams Robert Williams William Williams Christopher Williams Joseph Williams

Malania Williams: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Malania Williams?

We estimate approximately 2 people named Malania Williams are alive in the United States today. The first name Malania is shared by 310 Americans, and the surname Williams is shared by 1,790,492.

How rare is the name Malania Williams?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans. The first name Malania is very rare and the surname Williams is very common.

Is Malania a male or female name?

Malania is predominantly female, with 0.0% of bearers being male and 100.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 2012 and the average bearer today is 12 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Malania?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Malania was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (31.47%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (27.27%) and Hispanic (25.87%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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