Malaina is a form/spelling of Malena/Magdalena — 'of Magdala; a woman from Magdala' (a town on the Sea of Galilee; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'muh-LAY-nah').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare in this form, of-Magdala at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Magdalena means 'of Magdala; a woman from Magdala' — Malaina is a form of Malena, lyrical and classic (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'muh-LAY-nah').

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References — Malena — routes layered

Variations

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Nicknames

Laina

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What does the name Malaina mean?

Malaina is a form of Malena/Magdalena — 'of Magdala; a woman from Magdala'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Malaina?

It's said muh-LAY-nah /məˈleɪ.nɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Malaina a boy or girl name?

Malaina is a girl's name.

How popular is Malaina?

Malaina is a very rare name in the U.S.