Melaku: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Melaku – Meaning: his angel – Origin: Amharic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: meh-LAH-koo


Melaku is an Amharic boy's name meaning “his angel”. It appears in our list of Ethiopian Baby Names With Powerful Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Melaku

Meaning: His angel.

Origin: Amharic.

How to Pronounce Melaku

Phonetic: meh-LAH-koo   IPA: /mɛˈlɑːkuː/

Popularity of Melaku

Melaku 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.

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