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      Meaning of the first name
      Malana

      Origin 
      Hawaiian

      Meaning 
      Calming, relaxing

      Variations 
      Alanah, Lalana, Magana

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Malana traces its origins back to the Hawaiian language, where it carries the meaning of calming or relaxing. This name reflects the serene and tranquil qualities that are often associated with Hawaiian culture. Throughout history, Malana has been a name bestowed upon individuals, embodying their desire for a peaceful and soothing presence.

      In modern-day usage, Malana continues to be selected as a name for newborns, exemplifying parents' aspirations for their child to possess a soothing and calming presence. With its Hawaiian roots, this name has gained popularity not only in Hawaii but also across various regions worldwide, reflecting the universal longing for inner peace and tranquility. Today, Malana can be found gracing birth certificates and being called upon by parents who wish to convey a sense of relaxation and serenity in their child's moniker.

      The name Malana's Hawaiian origins and its widespread usage testify to the enduring appeal of tranquility and calmness. Whether used historically or in contemporary times, this name carries with it a sense of peace that resonates with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Malana.
      Blaylock

      is the most common surname for Malana.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Malana.

      Isaac

      is the most common child name for Malana.

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