Malvina
mal-VEE-nuh
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Scottish
Total Births
1,686
Peak Year
#63 in 1917
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Of Scottish and possibly Irish Gaelic origin, meaning 'smooth brow' or 'smooth forehead'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Malvina Mayorga
Argentine politician and lawyer.
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