Malaka

Meaning of Malaka

Malaka is a female name with origins in the Arabic language. It is pronounced as muh-LAH-kuh (/məˈlɑːkə/). Although the name Malaka does not have many variations, it can also be spelled as Malakai. In terms of popularity in the United States, Malaka has been given to a small number of newborn girls over the years. It ranked 16759th in 2011 and 17497th in 2008. The name experienced a peak in popularity during the late 1990s and early 2000s when it ranked as high as 6264th in 1993 and 10242nd in 2002. While not widely used, Malaka carries a unique charm and cultural significance for those seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

Arabic

• Pronunced as muh-LAH-kuh (/məˈlɑːkə/)

• Malia
• Malina
• Malaya
• Malika
• Malena
• Malaika
• Malini