Malia

The name Malia signifies 'beloved,' derived from the Hebrew language. Often associated with warmth, affection, and fondness, it evokes the idea of cherished and adored individuals.

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Malia originates primarily from Hawaiian, where it is considered a form of Maria, meaning 'beloved.' Its roots can also be found in Hebrew culture.

  • Popularity: 575th
  • Babies named Malia in the US in 2023:
    Female: 1144
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Mali,Lia,Malie,Mal,May.
  • Full Names: Malia Maria, Malia Rose, Malia Anne, Malia Grace, Malia Jade.
  • Famous Namesakes: Malia Obama-Daughter of President Barack Obama, Malia Hosaka-Professional Wrestler, Malia Cohen-Politician, Malia Metella-Olympic Swimmer, Malia Jones-Surfer.
  • Gender: The name Malia is generally considered feminine, chosen often for girls and women worldwide.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Malia resonates with the vibrations of number 7. This suggests a deep inner world filled with spiritual insight, introspection, and a desire for knowledge. Often, people with this name are considered thinkers and searchers with a natural inclination towards intellectual pursuits.

The popularity of the name Malia has seen a surge, especially in the United States, following the rise of Malia Obama, daughter of former President Barack Obama. It retains a sense of exotic charm blended with contemporary appeal, leading to its steady growth in popularity.

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