Malia Name Origin
/MAH-lee-ah/-
Hawaiian (Polynesian) 40%
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Filipino (Southeast Asian) 30%
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American (Mixed) 30%
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Name Details
- First Name: Malia
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Name Origin
The name 'Malia' is of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'. It is also popular in the Philippines and among Filipino communities, derived from similar linguistic roots. The name has gained popularity in Western countries, especially in the United States, due to its melodic sound and cultural appeal.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Malia each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).