Malay name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Usage: Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu, Oriya and Tamil
Meaning: A Mountain
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What does Malay mean?

Atypical and Fresh unisex name Malay is particulary used in Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Hindi, Oriya and Malayalam. It is rooted from Sanskrit, meaning of Malay is "From the Mountain or A Mountain".

Variants of Malay

Malaye

How popular is the name Malay?

Malay is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 2005 and peaked in 2007 when it ranked 7722nd. Over 107 people have been named Malay in United States.

But Malay is a popular baby name in India where every 1 in 20000 have the name. According to our research, at least 70000 people have been bestowed Malay around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2022152155
2019155015
2018137646
2017158765
2016161945
2015118198
2013109889
2012121928
2010169805
2009888313
View more ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Numerological analysis of Malay

You would climb the highest rock if that's necessary to accomplish something you want badly. You believe that each one of us was born with a purpose or is supposed to give their life a purpose of their own. People that don't give their best effort is what annoys you. Your overall health is great. Remember that life is to have fun and don't worry much. You never come up with a plan to achieve something but make your way as you go.

Go through the following names similar to Malay

  •  Visveshwaran means Lord Shiva is used as a baby boy name is largely used in Gujarati and Telugu
  •  Jayalalita - Girl name Jayalalita means "Victorious Goddess Durga" is predominantly used in Marathi, Oriya and Bengali
  •  Vidyuth - Creative and adventurous and Modern boy name Vidyuth means "Brilliant" is particulary used in Oriya, Tamil and Sanskrit
  •  Harika - Originated from Turkish, Uncommon and Contemporary Harika is used in Hindi and Oriya and commonly is used for girls, Harika means "Wonderful, Beloved by Indra or Is Associated to Lord Venkateswara"
  •  Kandhan is used in Bengali, Gujarati and Telugu, Kandhan means "God or Cloud" is used as a boy name

Famous people named Malay

  • Malay Roy Choudhury, Bengali poet, playwright, short story writer
  • Malayalam Masala in Bed Room Lo Devil as Actress
  • Malaya Rivera Drew in Smoldering Children as Actress
  • Malay Misra in movie Nari Akhire Nian as Composer

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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