Malo
Pronunciation: [ m-AHL-oh ]
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Malo first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 64 babies have been named Malo in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Malo is past its peak , currently ranked #13,260 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,260
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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"exquisitely beautiful, charming"
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Irish Dineen origin
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Old French bochier origin
"butcher, one who slaughters"
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Spanish origin
"prosperity, fair weather, rich ore vein"
#13,311 in US
Germanic origin
"free man"
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Greek origin
"will, desire, divine purpose"
#13,138 in US
Hebrew origin
"God is my oath, my God is abundance"
#13,197 in US
Yoruba origin
"the Lord is mine"
#13,450 in US
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