Name Profile
Malila
“Miwok name meaning salmon swimming upstream” — Native American
GirlNative American3 syllables
About Malila
Malila appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Malila has origin not conclusively documented in SSA source records. A standardized meaning is not consistently documented across public sources.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginNative American
Pronunciationmuh-LEE-luh
Syllables3
Nicknames for Malila
MaliMalMalieMalyLila
Popularity in the U.S.
Malila is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
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Middle Name Ideas
- Malila Rose
- Malila Claire
- Malila June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Malila mean?
Malila is commonly linked to the meaning Miwok name meaning salmon swimming upstream and is associated with Native American roots.
Is Malila a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Malila is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Malila pronounced?
A common pronunciation is muh-LEE-luh.
What are common nicknames for Malila?
Popular nicknames include Mali, Mal, Malie, Maly, Lila.