Name meaning & stats
Mahalia
Mahalia means “calm” (Hawaiian origin). 2,072 US babies since 1940, peak 2020.
What it means
“calm”
HawaiianSpelling of Malia
In US birth records
Peak year: 2020
2,072 US babies were named Mahalia between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Mahalia (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 46 Malias spell it Mahalia
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2020)