At a Glance
- Meaning
- Strong, powerful
- Origin
- Tagalog
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- mah-lah-KAHS
Malakas is a Tagalog boy's name meaning “strong, powerful”. It appears in our list of Filipino Baby Names Rooted in Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Malakas
Meaning: Strong, powerful.
Origin: Tagalog.
How to Pronounce Malakas
mah-lah-KAHSIPA /mɐlɐˈkas/
Popularity of Malakas
Malakas doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Malakas
Similar Names
Mariang Makiling · Maganda · Gugma · Sarimanok · Kalipay · Diwata
