Malakiah is a unique and distinctive given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "messenger of God" or "angel of God." It is derived from the Hebrew words "mal'akh," which means messenger or angel, and "yah," referring to God. This name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking unusual yet meaningful names for their children. Malakiah is often associated with spirituality and divine connection due to its translation as "messenger of God." It is pronounced as ma-luh-ki-yuh and typically used for boys. However, it can also be considered a unisex name, as some families may choose to use it for girls as well. As a given name, Malakiah brings a blend of ancient roots and modern uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a meaningful yet distinctive moniker for their child.
The name Malakiah has seen a varied number of births over the years, with peaks in 2010 and 2022, and periods of lower occurrence between 2004 to 2009 and 2011 to 2018.