Malea
Meaning of Malea
The name Malea is a charming and unique choice for a baby girl, with roots that span across different cultures. Pronounced as "mah-LAY-ah" in French and "muh-LEE-uh" in English, this melodic name offers an elegant yet approachable vibe. A notable variation of Malea is Malia, which shares similar phonetic qualities. The popularity of the name Malea has seen fluctuations over the years in the United States, peaking at various times since the mid-20th century. In recent years, it has maintained a modest presence, ranking 3,821st in 2023 with 39 occurrences. Often associated with grace and beauty, Malea carries an aura of sophistication and warmth, making it a lovely option for parents seeking a distinctive yet timeless name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as mah-LAY-ah (/ma.le.a/)
English
- Pronunced as muh-LEE-uh (/məˈliə/)
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Notable People Named Malea
| Malea Rose is an American actress, writer, and producer known for her roles in television and film, including appearances in Lake Dead, Entourage, New Girl, and the 2017 drama Kidnap. |
