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Worldwide Name Statistics

Malka

Ranked #3174 - 1 in 1,280,820 people
US

Most common in

United States

6,246 bearers

World total

6,246

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3174

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States6,246
Worldwide
~6,246
rank #3174
Rarity
1 in 1,280,820
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~6,246 in US

About the name Malka

There are an estimated 6,246 people named Malka alive worldwide today. That ranks Malka at #3174 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Malka is held by approximately 6,246 people, ranking #3174 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 53,138 U.S. residents).

Historically Malka is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Malka appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Malka popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Malka, 1946 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1946: 5
  2. 1948: 9
  3. 1950: 11
  4. 1951: 9
  5. 1952: 8
  6. 1953: 16
  7. 1954: 13
  8. 1955: 5
  9. 1956: 12
  10. 1957: 8
  11. 1958: 12
  12. 1959: 16
  13. 1960: 26
  14. 1961: 20
  15. 1962: 15
  16. 1963: 13
  17. 1964: 16
  18. 1965: 12
  19. 1966: 12
  20. 1967: 11
  21. 1968: 14
  22. 1969: 25
  23. 1970: 26
  24. 1971: 30
  25. 1972: 26
  26. 1973: 30
  27. 1974: 36
  28. 1975: 34
  29. 1976: 44
  30. 1977: 40
  31. 1978: 45
  32. 1979: 42
  33. 1980: 49
  34. 1981: 49
  35. 1982: 50
  36. 1983: 50
  37. 1984: 63
  38. 1985: 53
  39. 1986: 53
  40. 1987: 64
  41. 1988: 69
  42. 1989: 70
  43. 1990: 78
  44. 1991: 76
  45. 1992: 73
  46. 1993: 63
  47. 1994: 89
  48. 1995: 78
  49. 1996: 98
  50. 1997: 95
  51. 1998: 107
  52. 1999: 99
  53. 2000: 112
  54. 2001: 119
  55. 2002: 98
  56. 2003: 116
  57. 2004: 123
  58. 2005: 152
  59. 2006: 124
  60. 2007: 161
  61. 2008: 125
  62. 2009: 169
  63. 2010: 139
  64. 2011: 156
  65. 2012: 136
  66. 2013: 171
  67. 2014: 177
  68. 2015: 180
  69. 2016: 222
  70. 2017: 212
  71. 2018: 186
  72. 2019: 181
  73. 2020: 183
  74. 2021: 220
  75. 2022: 227
  76. 2023: 237
  77. 2024: 264
  78. 2025: 248

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Malka worldwide?

There are an estimated 6,246 people named Malka alive worldwide today, ranking #3174 globally.

Is Malka a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,280,820 people. In the United States there are roughly 6,246 bearers, which is 1 in 53,138 Americans.

Is Malka a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Malka is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Malka come from?

Who are famous people named Malka?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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