Malakhi

Meaning of Malakhi

The name Malakhi is a unique and meaningful choice for a baby boy, rooted in Hebrew origins. It is pronounced as muh-LAHK-eye (/məˈlɑkaɪ/) and is a variation of the more commonly known name Malachi. The name Malakhi holds strong biblical associations, as Malachi was one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament, known for his teachings on faithfulness and justice. Over recent years, Malakhi has seen moderate popularity in the United States, with its highest rank being 919th in 2019. Despite its fluctuating occurrence rates, ranging from 8 newborns named Malakhi in 2000 to 238 in 2019, it remains a distinctive choice that carries historical depth and spiritual significance. This makes it an appealing option for parents looking for a name with both cultural heritage and contemporary appeal.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as muh-LAHK-eye (/məˈlɑkaɪ/)

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