Malakhai
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning my messenger; a form of Malachi.
Malakhai by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Malakhai. In the US, 12 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 23 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Malachi
Like Malakhai, each of these traces back to Malachi: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Malakhai. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Malakaimy messenger; variant of Malachi804 in the US (2017)
- Malakhimy messenger; a form of Malachi173 in the US (2017)
- Malachaimy messenger; variant of Malachi61 in the US (2017)
- Malikhai5 in the US (2017)
- Malachimy messenger or my king2,514 in the US (2017)
- Malakimy messenger; a form of Malachi177 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Malakhai
Names that are said the same way as Malakhai, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a messenger
Like Malakhai, each of these has a messenger in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Angelomessenger or angel; from angelos1,020 in the US (2017)
- Deaconmessenger; from diakonos575 in the US (2017)
- UrielGod is my light; angel name558 in the US (2017)
- RaphaelGod heals; angel name368 in England and Wales (2025)
- Castielmy cover is god; angel name from Jewish tradition286 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Malakhai
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