Maloy

Maloy Meaning & Origin

About Maloy
The name "Maloy" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Maolmhuaidh," meaning "descendant of the servant of St. Maolmhuaidh." It is a patronymic name, indicating a family's connection to a particular ancestor. The name carries connotations of devotion, service, and religious affiliation, reflecting the historical significance of St. Maolmhuaidh in Irish culture.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ML
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 L OY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmælɔɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maloy in Braille

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

The name Maloy in braille

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

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

The name Maloy in sign language

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