Malachy name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: English and Irish
Pronunciation: m(a)-la-chy
Meaning: Messenger, My Angel and My Messenger
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What does Malachy mean?

Unexpected and Venerable boy name Malachy is of Hebrew origin is largely used in Irish and English languages. Malachy is a variant form of venerable, frequently used and biblical Malachi. Origin of Unexpected and Venerable Malachi is in Hebrew, meaning of Malachi is "Messenger and My Messenger".

How do I pronounce Malachy?

Three syllabled Malachy is pronounced as m(a)-la-chy.

Variants of Malachy

Malachi, Malachai, Malik, Maalik, Malinnguaq

Names that rhyme with Malachy

How popular is the name Malachy?

Malachy is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names. In 2005, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 401 on boy names chart when 75 babies were given the name Malachy.

Over 948 babies in England and Wales have been named Malachy. The given name is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1897 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1897, it ranked 1057th when 35 boys were named Malachy. Over 572 babies in United States have been named Malachy.

Malachy is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, although it has been in use since 1964 but could not make beyond the top 200.

There are over 524 babies that have been given the name Malachy in Ireland. But Malachy is a popular baby name in Nigeria where every 1 in 30000 have the name.

As per our evaluation, over 10000 people has been named Malachy globally.

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What numerology tells about Malachy?

You don't regret things that once made you smile. Although you lack the enthusiasm, you don't lack ideas. There isn't a person you can't charm. Your happiness and well-being, as well as the happiness and health of the ones you love, are the things you care about. Instead of running over people on your way to success, you teach them how to find their own path and how to succeed. Details matter to you, especially when it comes to choosing your love partner.

Other names similar to Malachy, for would be moms

  •  Bethiar came from Hebrew is notably used in English used as a girl name, meaning of Bethiar is "House of God"
  •  Evelise - Meaning of Evelise is Alive or God is Fullness came from Hebrew is used as a girl name
  •  Mischael majorly is used in German has origin in Hebrew, meaning of Mischael is "Who is What God Is?" is used as a baby boy name
  •  Jeriah - Infrequent unisex name Jeriah came from Hebrew, Jeriah means "Jehovah has Seen"
  •  Shifra - Meaning of Shifra is Ever More Beautiful used for girls which is used chiefly in Hebrew is originated from Hebrew
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Famous people named Malachy

  • Malachy Postlethwayt, British commercial expert famous for his publication of the commercial dictionary titled 'The Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce'
  • Malachy McGurran, leading Irish republican and founding member of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
  • Saint Malachy, Irish saint and Archbishop of Armagh
  • Malachy McCourt, Irish-American actor, writer, and politician
  • Malachy Coney, comics writer and cartoonist from Belfast
  • Malachy Salter, a Nova Scotia merchant and office-holder
  • Malachy Bowes Daly, Canadian politician and the seventh Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
  • Malachy Knights in Pudsey the Dog: The Movie as Actor

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