Maleisha

Maleisha is a girl baby name. Ranked #20,354 in the US, popular nicknames include Mal, May, and Malie.

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Girl Name #20,354 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Maleisha is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Maleisha often also consider Halayna, Alysiana, Iylan .

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Historical Record

Maleisha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1998.

Over 7 babies have been named Maleisha in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Maleisha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,354 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#20,354
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#20,354
Total SSA Count
7

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Mal May Malie Maleie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maleisha

Is Maleisha a boy or girl name?
Maleisha is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Maleisha?
Maleisha is currently ranked #20354 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Maleisha?
Common nicknames for Maleisha include Mal, May, Malie, and Maleie.
Is Maleisha a common or rare name?
Maleisha is an uncommon name, ranked #20354 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Maleisha?
Maleisha pairs well with Halayna, Alysiana, Iylan, Midajah in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Maleisha?
Related spellings include Maleah, Malena, Maleni, Maleia.

About the Name Maleisha

Maleisha is a girl name .

Maleisha is currently ranked #20,354 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Maleisha include Mal, May, Malie, and Maleie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Maleisha include Maleah, Malena, Maleni, Maleia, Malea . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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