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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 146 recorded years as a table

Malinda, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	385
1881	435
1882	399
1883	418
1884	426
1885	338
1886	367
1887	343
1888	409
1889	247
1890	326
1891	361
1892	250
1893	188
1894	278
1895	257
1896	219
1897	282
1898	267
1899	253
1900	270
1901	159
1902	273
1903	221
1904	189
1905	206
1906	234
1907	207
1908	168
1909	141
1910	121
1911	139
1912	152
1913	134
1914	113
1915	115
1916	104
1917	83
1918	102
1919	90
1920	98
1921	67
1922	72
1923	75
1924	56
1925	67
1926	59
1927	61
1928	57
1929	47
1930	41
1931	48
1932	46
1933	51
1934	53
1935	40
1936	53
1937	66
1938	63
1939	67
1940	89
1941	80
1942	97
1943	87
1944	91
1945	98
1946	101
1947	103
1948	97
1949	133
1950	131
1951	118
1952	113
1953	120
1954	121
1955	135
1956	152
1957	160
1958	182
1959	191
1960	156
1961	163
1962	182
1963	175
1964	179
1965	211
1966	183
1967	202
1968	237
1969	273
1970	259
1971	257
1972	275
1973	315
1974	272
1975	242
1976	261
1977	237
1978	287
1979	252
1980	214
1981	193
1982	172
1983	145
1984	155
1985	123
1986	117
1987	121
1988	110
1989	91
1990	98
1991	82
1992	82
1993	73
1994	71
1995	68
1996	54
1997	65
1998	52
1999	45
2000	61
2001	60
2002	60
2003	49
2004	49
2005	43
2006	51
2007	43
2008	44
2009	53
2010	39
2011	31
2012	34
2013	43
2014	47
2015	45
2016	38
2017	37
2018	42
2019	37
2020	37
2021	29
2022	41
2023	47
2024	36
2025	37

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

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Pennsylvania 12.7×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 59
Rank in 2025: #2,859
How rare: 1 in 27,241 girls
Since 1880: 21,464

Most popular in 1881, at 435 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 18% per million girls born.

Top 1 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Pennsylvania	12.7×	71

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.