Modern invented name, possibly related to Malia or Elijah.
Malajah is a contemporary American creation without a single established etymological root. It likely evolved as a rhythmic blend of the Hawaiian name Malia and the Hebrew name Elijah, or as a variation of the name Maleah with a stylized suffix. Its usage is rare and primarily found within the United States.
Less common today
Malajah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,530 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
