Malakia is a unique and versatile name that can be used for both boys and girls. It originates from Greek and is pronounced as mah-LAH-kee-uh (/ma.la.ˈci.a/). The name Malakia has a strong and powerful sound to it, making it a great choice for parents who want to give their child a name that stands out. Although it may not be as common as some other names, Malakia has been steadily increasing in popularity in recent years in the United States. It is worth noting that the variation "Malachi" is also used, which gives parents even more options when considering this name for their baby.