What is the origin of the name Maleiah?

Maleiah is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Maleiah?

Maleiah is currently ranked #7092 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Maleiah?

Maleiah is pronounced mah-LAY-ah.

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Maleiah

mah-LAY-ah

Maleiah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Beloved. This name may be a variant of Mariah or a modern creation possibly drawing from Hebrew roots like 'Myriam' or 'Mala', implying affection.”. It currently ranks #7092 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2009.

Letters7

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OriginHebrew

What Maleiah Means

“Beloved. This name may be a variant of Mariah or a modern creation possibly drawing from Hebrew roots like 'Myriam' or 'Mala', implying affection.”

The Story of Maleiah

This name feels like a tender whisper, a promise of deep affection carried on ancient, loving sounds.

Maleiah is a name often perceived as a variant of Mariah or a modern creation possibly drawing from Hebrew roots like 'Myriam.' It carries connotations of affection and cherished regard.

You feel the profound love this name suggests for your child. It’s a name for a daughter you imagine will be deeply cherished, whose gentle and beloved nature will be a constant source of warmth.