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Maluhia

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Pronounced mah-loo-HEE-ah /mɑ.luˈhiː.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: Maluhia is a Hawaiian word and name meaning 'peace, serenity, calm.' A gentle, meaning-rich choice.Low

In 30 seconds: A name that carries calm: Maluhia means 'peace, serenity' in Hawaiian (said 'mah-loo-HEE-ah').
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Origin MediumHawaiian
MeaningMaluhia is a Hawaiian word and name meaning 'peace, serenity, calm.' A gentle, meaning-rich choice.
U.S. rank (2023)#16706 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 15

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320092023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Maluhia is a Hawaiian name meaning 'peace, serenity, calm.' It reads flowing and tranquil, and is used both as a given name and as a word of blessing. A soothing sound (said 'mah-loo-HEE-ah').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, serene, and rooted.

Did you know? Maluhia is the Hawaiian word for 'peace' and 'serenity' - a serene, blessing-like name rooted in the islands.
Overall data confidence 58%
References - Maluhia — Hawaiian 'peace, serenity'; noted respectfully

Variations

Maluhea

Nicknames

MaluLu

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Maluhia mean?

Maluhia is a Hawaiian name meaning 'peace, serenity, calm.'

How do you pronounce Maluhia?

It's said mah-loo-HEE-ah /mɑ.luˈhiː.ɑ/ — 4 syllables.

Is Maluhia a boy or girl name?

Here Maluhia is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Maluhia?

Maluhia is extremely rare for girls in the U.S. — a newly emerging pick.

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