Malakhi

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Malakhi

Gender Boy
Origin Hebrew
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation muh-LAH-kai

Malakhi, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Malakhi

My messenger, messenger of God

Malakhi is a Hebrew biblical name meaning 'my messenger.' It is a variant of Malachi, often used in Jewish and Christian communities.

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Meaning My messenger, messenger of God
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #920 in 2019
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2019)

Background & History of The Name Malakhi

Malakhi is a variant spelling of Malachi, a significant prophetic figure in the Hebrew Bible. The name means 'my messenger' or 'messenger of God,' reflecting its religious importance. Malachi is known as the last of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament, delivering messages of faith and hope. The name has been embraced in various cultures and remains popular for its spiritual connotations and melodic sound. Notable bearers include religious figures and modern individuals who appreciate its biblical roots and meaningful origin.

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