Malise, a unique and distinctive given name, is of Scottish origin. Derived from the Scottish Gaelic word "Maol Iosa," which means "servant of Jesus," Malise has a strong religious connotation. It was traditionally used as a male name but can also be considered for females due to its unique sound and spelling. The name has a historic presence, with notable bearers including Malise I, Earl of Strathearn in the 13th century. However, it remains relatively uncommon today, allowing those who choose this name to stand out from the crowd.
"Malise is a name that has seen consistent usage over time, with the most births recorded in any given year being nine."