Malayna

Malayna Meaning & Origin

About Malayna
The name Malayna is a variant of the name Melaina, which has Greek origins. It is derived from the Greek word "melas," meaning "black" or "dark." Malayna can be interpreted as "dark" or "black-haired." It is a name often associated with individuals who possess a mysterious and enigmatic nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Malayna are female.

Malayna Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -52.94% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L EY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/malayna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malayna in Braille

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

The name Malayna in braille

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

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

The name Malayna in sign language

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