About Maleficent
The name "Maleficent" is derived from the Latin word "maleficentia," meaning "doing evil or harm." It signifies someone or something that is wicked, malicious, or inclined to cause harm. In popular culture, the name is famously associated with the Disney character Maleficent, who is portrayed as a powerful and malevolent fairy.
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Most individuals with the name Maleficent are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Maleficent in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Maleficent using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.