Malinda is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2621 in 2022 with 67 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 113 births ranking #1461. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 29.5%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 24,459 girls born was named Malinda. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.