An estimated 10,908 living Americans are named Malaysia.
How rare is Malaysia?
Malaysia is uncommon among babies today, with 269 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 67.4% from its 2014 peak.
How old is the typical Malaysia?
The median age of a living American named Malaysia is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 17 years old.
Is Malaysia still popular?
Not especially. Malaysia has been declining since its 2014 peak and registered 269 births in 2025.
Where is Malaysia most common?
Malaysia has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 9.8× more often than the national baseline.
1987Peak 20142025
Peak year
2014
Decline from peak
67.4%
2025
269
All-time
11,031
Diaspora map
Malaysia spread fast — broke out in Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina (2014) and ran high in 18 states within a decade.
Broke out: Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina, 2014 · over-represented in 18 states over 4 years