Malila Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
African
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Malila means 'gentleness' in Swahili.
Meaning of the Name Malila
Malila is a name of African origin, specifically from the Swahili language. It is derived from the word 'malilal', which means 'gentleness'. The name carries connotations of calmness, kindness, and grace. It is often given to girls as a symbol of their nurturing and gentle nature.
Popularity of the Name Malila
The popularity for the name Malila peaked in popularity in the year 2010 with 9 births, which ranked number 19,376 out of 31,652 unique names for that year. Malila had the most female births in 2010 with 9, which ranked number 11,239 out of 19,832 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Malila
Popularity of Malila by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Malila. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Malila in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Malila is a great pick!
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