At a Glance
- Meaning
- From Humaliwo, the name of a Chumash village, often glossed 'the surf sounds loudly'
- Origin
- Chumash
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- MAL-ih-boo
Malibu is a Chumash unisex name meaning “from Humaliwo, the name of a Chumash village, often glossed 'the surf sounds loudly'”. It appears in our list of 175+ Cute Surfer Boy Names (For Your Beachy Babe).
Meaning & Origin of Malibu
Meaning: From Humaliwo, the name of a Chumash village, often glossed 'the surf sounds loudly'.
Origin: Chumash.
How to Pronounce Malibu
MAL-ih-booIPA /ˈmælɪbuː/
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