Throughout the world, Malaa (มาลา 
, Malaa 
) is quite a rare mostly female, but seldom masculine first name. The given name Malaa is habitual in Maldives, where it is quite a rare feminine name, Thailand, where it is quite a rare mostly girly, but infrequently male name, and Pakistan, where it is a very rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Thailand, India, and Pakistan. Also, Malaa is the last name as well as the forename.