Maleea
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 12 babies a year in the US.
Maleea by the numbers
Maleea was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 19 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Maleea
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maleea. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Malenasoft and tender; a form of Magdalena86 in the US (2017)
- Maleacalm; peaceful42 in the US (2017)
- Maleehasmooth or soft or agreeable28 in England and Wales (2025)
- Malekaqueen; a form of malika6 in the US (2017)
- Maleekaa form of malik; queen or ruler4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maleena46 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Maleea
Names that are said the same way as Maleea, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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