Rising since 2003, #3,712 for girls today.
Popularity of Maloni since 1999
Babies named Maloni per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 36 |
| 2010s | 172 |
| 2020s | 292 |
Meaning & origin
Maloni is a modern American name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1999. Its usage has been steadily rising since 2003, peaking in popularity in 2023. As of 2025, it ranked 3,712, with approximately 1 in 40,182 girls receiving the name. The name is most common in the southern states, particularly Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina. While its exact origin is uncertain, Maloni fits a pattern of invented names with melodic, vowel-ending sounds. It remains a rare choice, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name with a contemporary feel.
Maloni appears to be a modern coined name, first recorded in the United States in 1999. It may be inspired by names like Malone, Malani, or the Italian surname Maloni, or created as a feminine-sounding elaboration. Its usage has been gradually increasing, particularly in the southeastern United States.
Where Maloni is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mali, Loni, Malo
Variants: Maloney, Malani
Sibling names for Maloni
Names that share Maloni's style, for a brother or sister.
