Malia - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Malia \m(a)-

is pronounced ma-LEE-ah. It is of Hawaiian origin, and its meaning is "perhaps, probably". Variant of Mary. Also a Spanish variant of Maria.

Malia has 3 variant forms: Malea, Maleah and Maleia.

For more information, see also the related name Amelia.

Baby names that sound like Malia are Melia, Mali and Mala.

Malia is a very common first name for women (#1921 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#23616 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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