Malachias
Malachias is a boy baby name. Ranked #24,896 in the US, popular nicknames include Mal, May, and Malie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Malachias is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Malachias often also consider Rahmatullah, Geoni, Camir .
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Historical Record
Malachias first appeared in US Social Security records in 2020.
Over 6 babies have been named Malachias in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Malachias is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #24,896 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #24,896
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Malachias
Malachias is a boy name .
Malachias is currently ranked #24,896 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Malachias include Mal, May, Malie, and Malaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Malachias include Malachi, Malakai, Malakhi, Malaki, Malachai . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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