Malachi

Malachi Meaning & Origin

About Malachi
The name Malachi is of Hebrew origin and means "my messenger" or "messenger of God." It is derived from the Hebrew word "mal'ākh" which translates to "messenger" or "angel." In biblical context, Malachi is also the name of a prophet in the Old Testament, known for delivering messages from God to the people of Israel. The name Malachi carries connotations of being a divine messenger or a representative of God.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Malachi are male.

Malachi Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -1.81% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L AA1 CH IY0
🌐 IPA
/malachi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLX', 'MLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malachi in Braille

Here's how to represent Malachi in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Malachi in braille

How to Spell the Name Malachi in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Malachi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Malachi in sign language

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