Female Name
Malia
ma.ˈli.a
mə.ˈliː.ə
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
ends in -lia
Hawaii Five-0 characters
love island UK
modern English
Squishmallows
top 10 in Hawaii
top 10 in Hawaii - 1970-1989
top 10 in Hawaii - 2000-2005
top 10 in Hawaii - 2008
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
78/100
youthful80%
natural100%
wholesome120%
refined100%
strange65%
complex80%
Meaning & Etymology
Hawaiian form of Maria. This name experienced a spike in popularity in 2009, due to the eldest daughter (born 1998) of the new American president Barack Obama.