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Maleka

Maleka is a feminine given name from Bible. It is used in Hawaiian.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Maleka comes from Bible.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Maleka through the years

Babies since 1880
403
0 boys · 403 girls
Most popular year
1980
23 babies
2025
5
#16,386 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
—
Too few births to compare
051015198020002025Highest share 19803.1
Maleka in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1970–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,386 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 23 in 1980. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 540 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Maleka’s family of names

In Hawaiian usage, Maleka has a conventional equivalent in the English form Martha. In Greek usage, Maleka as a surname is a transliteration of Μαλέκα.

Walk Maleka’s family in the name graph

MalekaMalekahMalecaΜαλέκαMalekkaMartha

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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