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Malina

Pronunciation
[Ma-li-na]
Gender
Female
Meaning
From The Tower
Origin
Hebrew

Malina Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 4,364 baby girls have been named Malina. The name peaked in 2009 with 169 US births that year (rank #1400). In 2024, ranked #2221 nationally — 821 places below its 2009 peak.

Top States for Malina

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Malina births are: California (725), Texas (205), New York (181).

Other Hebrew-Origin Names Like Malina

If you like Malina's Hebrew origin, consider these related names: Aalijah, Aaron, Abagail, Abaigael, Abaigeal. Browse all Hebrew names →

6-Letter Names Starting with M

Names with Malina's exact length and starting letter: Maahes, Mabina, Macala, Macawi, Maccus.

Quick Facts About Malina

1,531
Hebrew baby names in our dictionary
836
Hebrew female names
379
6-letter M-names in our dictionary
777
M-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Malin Variant Of Magdalena. Woman From Magdala. Female English

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