female NAME · CURRENTLY #958

Malaysia

muh-LAY-zhuh

““Land of the Malays,” referring to the Southeast Asian country; the deeper etymology of Malay is debated.”

A place name taken from the name of the Southeast Asian country.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Malaysia has traveled through time

281990 781995 2112000 2342005 2222010 7252015 4662020 2692025
LATEST YEAR2025269 births
PEAK RANK#397in 2014
CURRENT USAGE100% F0% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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