At a Glance: Name: Malaika – Meaning: angel – Origin: Swahili – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: mah-LY-kah
Malaika is a Swahili girl's name meaning “angel”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Malaika
Meaning: Angel.
Origin: Swahili.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Malaika
Phonetic: mah-LY-kah IPA: /mɑːˈlaɪkə/
Popularity of Malaika
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1968–2024.
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