Name profile

Mahala

This name is a variant of Mahalah or Mahalath.

Usage languagesEnglish
US rank (2025)#7,133

Meaning and history

Mahala is a variant of Mahalah or Mahalath and has occasionally been used as an English Christian name since the Protestant Reformation.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 74 births, rank #2,485
2007: 53 births, rank #3,214
2008: 60 births, rank #2,923
2009: 55 births, rank #3,088
2010: 41 births, rank #3,745
20112011: 32 births, rank #4,466
2012: 32 births, rank #4,486
2013: 27 births, rank #5,013
2014: 31 births, rank #4,544
2015: 27 births, rank #4,981
20162016: 28 births, rank #4,850
2017: 40 births, rank #3,769
2018: 27 births, rank #4,889
2019: 20 births, rank #5,986
2020: 23 births, rank #5,314
20212021: 26 births, rank #4,964
2022: 30 births, rank #4,582
2023: 25 births, rank #5,126
2024: 25 births, rank #5,148
20252025: 15 births, rank #7,133

Mahala moved from #782 to #888 for girls between 1906 and 1907. Its highest annual birth count came in 1882, with 25 births.