Maliyah is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2064 in 1997 with 69 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 1,117 births ranking #297. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 86.5%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 25,227 girls born was named Maliyah. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.