Malia
GirlHawaiian
Malia is a girl name of Hawaiian origin meaning "Calm, peaceful, serene".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hawaiian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
6 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Calm, peaceful, serene
Etymology
Hawaiian form of Mary, from Hebrew Moriyah, possibly meaning 'bitter' or 'wished-for child'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Malia
What does the name Malia mean?
Malia means "Calm, peaceful, serene", and is of Hawaiian origin.
What is the origin of the name Malia?
Malia originates from Hawaiian, commonly used in Oceania.
Is Malia a boy or girl name?
Malia is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Malia associated with?
Malia is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026