Modern coinage inspired by the country Malaysia
Malayzia is a modern American invention, likely created as a creative spelling of the Southeast Asian country Malaysia. The country's name is derived from the Malay word 'Melayu', which may refer to a mountain or a fast-flowing river.
Less common today
Malayzia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,529 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
