Meaning  The name Malaya has the following meaning: "Free" in Spanish and Filipino. Also has the meaning of "a creeper" in Indian. The name previously given by the British colonials to the country of Malaysia.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Malaya is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Malaya in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Malaya is pronounced as muh-lay-yuh Origins Related names Variants Nicknames Common nicknames for the name Malaya are: Maya, Mia, Maia
Style We think the name Malaya should fall under the following style category: Muslim. See other Muslim girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Malaya to be: An energetic, homely and mythical womanIn one word, you might describe Malaya as a(n) " mythical" person. See other "mythical" names for girls. |
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Meaning of name Malaya
