Baby name

Malinda

Girl

Classic name

1969 was its best year: 460 births, or 1 baby in 7,555. It has stood the test of time: births were recorded in 146 of the 146 years since 1880. Its rank in 2025: No. 2859.

21,464births since 1880

1960sgeneration

No. 447rank at its peak, in 1969

Where babies named Malinda are born

1969

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The darker the blue, the more common Malinda is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Malinda is most common in Pennsylvania (2.2 times), Alabama (2.1) and Indiana (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Melinda 135,822
Malina 4,452
Marinda 1,714
Valinda 1,363
Milinda 1,033

Names from the same era

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