unisex name
Malachia
- Origin Italian
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 8
- Births on record 31
Malachia is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 65% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2009 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Malachia is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 2009, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1992.
Malachia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 16 |
How popular is Malachia?
In 2009, Malachia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Malachia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Malachia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Malachia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Malachia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Malachia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Malachia
How popular is the name Malachia?
In 2009, Malachia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Malachia a girl's or a boy's name?
Malachia is used for both girls and boys. About 65% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Malachia most popular?
Malachia peaked in 2009, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.