Malo: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Malo – Origin: Breton/French (traditional name, as in Saint Malo) – Gender: Boy


Malo is a Breton/French (traditional name, as in Saint Malo) boy's name. It appears in 5 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Malo

Origin: Breton/French (traditional name, as in Saint Malo).

A common claim: Malo means 'victorious' (Hawaiian) Actually: There's no reliable evidence that 'Malo' means 'victorious' in Hawaiian.

Source: Wikipedia.

Popularity of Malo

Malo 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 Malo

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