Maliyah is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1500 in 2000 with 123 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 1,117 births ranking #297. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 232.4%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 14,764 girls born was named Maliyah. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.