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Malaiyah

muh-LAY-uh

Popularity

#6060

rising

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

409

Peak Year

#48 in 2022

First Recorded

2005

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Malaiyah is a feminine name with a Hebrew origin, believed to be a variation of 'Maaliah,' meaning 'whom Jehovah has filled' or 'oil of God.'

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

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Personality Traits

BlessedFilledGracefulDivine

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