Malva

Meaning of Malva

Malva is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has Spanish origins and is pronounced as MAHL-bah (/ˈmal.βa/) in Spanish and MAL-vuh (/ˈmæl.və/) in English. The name Malva is associated with the meaning "mallow," which is a type of flowering plant known for its vibrant colors. This name exudes a sense of grace and charm, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet elegant. While not as popular in recent years, the name Malva has been used in the United States since at least the early 20th century, with varying levels of popularity over time. Its variations, such as Malvina, also offer alternative options for those who want a similar-sounding but slightly different name.

Pronunciation

Spanish

• Pronunced as MAHL-bah (/ˈmal.βa/)

English

• Pronunced as MAL-vuh (/ˈmæl.və/)

• Mavis
• Malia
• Malina
• Marva
• Malena
• Marla