Name Profile
Malalai
"sad, grieved" — Pashto origin
GirlPashto3 syllables
About Malalai
Malalai appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Malalai has Pashto origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "sad, grieved."
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginPashto
PronunciationMalalai
Syllables3
Nicknames for Malalai
MalaMalMalieMalyLalai
Popularity in the U.S.
Malalai is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Malalai for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Malalai had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Malalai Rose
- Malalai Claire
- Malalai June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Malalai mean?
Malalai means "sad, grieved" and is commonly associated with Pashto roots.
Is Malalai a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Malalai is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Malalai pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Malalai.
What are common nicknames for Malalai?
Popular nicknames include Mala, Mal, Malie, Maly, Lalai.