Maliah

Meaning of Maliah

The name Maliah is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, pronounced as muh-LIE-uh (/məˈlaɪə/). It is often seen as a variation of the Hawaiian name Malia, which means "calm" or "peaceful." Over the years, Maliah has steadily grown in popularity in the United States, reflecting its appealing sound and cultural resonance. Notably, it first appeared on the charts in 1991 with just seven occurrences and has since risen to be ranked at 1176th place in 2023 with 202 occurrences. The variant spelling, Maliyah, offers an alternative that retains the same phonetic charm. Whether you are drawn to its soothing meaning or its melodic pronunciation, Maliah is a name that embodies tranquility and grace.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as muh-LIE-uh (/məˈlaɪə/)

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