First Name MALA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MALA is ranked as the 5587th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,066.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.65 people named MALA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 87% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named MALA is 553.
  • The SSA data also shows that MALA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names MALA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,066 +/-7.8%
  • National Rank 5,587
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.7

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 553
  • National Rank 12,979
  • Percentile Rank 85.97%
  • Proportion/100k 0.17

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MALA is 35.6% White, 2.9% Hispanic origin, 6.8% Black, 47.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 6.6% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MALA have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MALA is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MALA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 35.6% 63.9% -28.3%
Hispanic origin 2.9% 16.3% -13.4%
Black 6.8% 12.3% -5.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 47.7% 4.9% 42.8%
Two or more races 6.6% 1.8% 4.8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MALA is California where 361 people have this name.
  • Alaska is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MALA, as 2.16 in every 100,000 Alaskans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • Alaska is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Alabama (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 95 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names MALA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 68 0.53 88.6% Indiana 27 0.42 81.4% Iowa 7 0.24 70.5% Kansas 14 0.48 64.4% Michigan 39 0.39 90.6% Minnesota 28 0.52 87.6% Missouri 7 0.22 36.8% Nebraska 7 0.35 36.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 27 0.24 81.2% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 13 0.22 79.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MALA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 68 0.53 88.6%
Indiana 27 0.42 81.4%
Iowa 7 0.24 70.5%
Kansas 14 0.48 64.4%
Michigan 39 0.39 90.6%
Minnesota 28 0.52 87.6%
Missouri 7 0.22 36.8%
Nebraska 7 0.35 36.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 27 0.24 81.2%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 13 0.22 79.3%
West State Statistics First-Names MALA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 38.0% Arizona 25 0.38 73.0% California 361 0.93 95.9% Colorado 27 0.5 77.5% Hawaii 6 0.42 31.2% Idaho 23 1.43 71.7% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 35.8% Oregon 22 0.55 72.9% Utah 8 0.28 36.1% Washington 43 0.62 88.7% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name MALA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 38.0%
Arizona 25 0.38 73.0%
California 361 0.93 95.9%
Colorado 27 0.5 77.5%
Hawaii 6 0.42 31.2%
Idaho 23 1.43 71.7%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 35.8%
Oregon 22 0.55 72.9%
Utah 8 0.28 36.1%
Washington 43 0.62 88.7%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names MALA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 66.6% Maine 10 0.77 33.5% Massachusetts 36 0.54 76.3% New Hampshire 9 0.7 34.6% New Jersey 136 1.52 91.4% New York 254 1.28 96.1% Pennsylvania 65 0.51 89.4% Rhode Island 9 0.86 35.1% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MALA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 66.6%
Maine 10 0.77 33.5%
Massachusetts 36 0.54 76.3%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 34.6%
New Jersey 136 1.52 91.4%
New York 254 1.28 96.1%
Pennsylvania 65 0.51 89.4%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 35.1%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names MALA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 6 0.12 35.3% Arkansas 19 0.65 74.1% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 174 0.87 95.8% Georgia 89 0.88 91.6% Kentucky 19 0.44 74.0% Louisiana 20 0.43 75.1% Maryland 46 0.77 87.9% Mississippi 7 0.22 36.8% North Carolina 51 0.51 91.0% Oklahoma 7 0.18 35.9% South Carolina 19 0.38 74.8% Tennessee 52 0.79 88.7% Texas 161 0.6 94.8% Virginia 52 0.63 87.1% West Virginia 9 0.49 38.2%

South States
State stats for the first name MALA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 6 0.12 35.3%
Arkansas 19 0.65 74.1%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 174 0.87 95.8%
Georgia 89 0.88 91.6%
Kentucky 19 0.44 74.0%
Louisiana 20 0.43 75.1%
Maryland 46 0.77 87.9%
Mississippi 7 0.22 36.8%
North Carolina 51 0.51 91.0%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 35.9%
South Carolina 19 0.38 74.8%
Tennessee 52 0.79 88.7%
Texas 161 0.6 94.8%
Virginia 52 0.63 87.1%
West Virginia 9 0.49 38.2%
 

Full Names with MALA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MALA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MALA.

The most popular full name is MALA Singh. 2.47% of all the people named MALA have this family name.

There are 365 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MALA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 MALA Singh 2.47%
2 MALA Shah 2.25%
3 MALA Patel 1.35%
4 MALA Sharma 1.35%
5 MALA Gupta 0.90%
6 MALA Thao 0.90%
7 MALA Ahuja 0.67%
8 MALA Chatterjee 0.67%
9 MALA Prasad 0.67%
10 MALA Rampersaud 0.67%
11 MALA Ajak 0.45%
12 MALA Ali 0.45%
13 MALA Arthur 0.45%
14 MALA Barnes 0.45%
15 MALA Bell 0.45%
16 MALA Bhattacharya 0.45%
17 MALA Chandra 0.45%
18 MALA Chan 0.45%
19 MALA Hudson 0.45%
20 MALA Johnson 0.45%