NAME PROFILE

Malachai

Derived from Sanskrit, the name means "sacred grass" or "holy blade." It characterizes a person who is grounded, resilient, and possesses a serene strength that inspires those around them.

Key Stats

Total births1,486
GenderMale (22% / 78%)
Peak year2008
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2002
Most recent2025
Syllables3
OriginIndian
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 28%TX — 26%FL — 21%NY — 19%GA — 6%

Notable People

Kush (Prince and Warrior, the Ramayana) · Kush Maini (Racing Driver, FIA Formula 2 Championship) · Kush Bhagat (Chess Player, World Schools Chess Championship winner) · Kush Sinha (Film Director, Simple Girl) · Kush Tandon (Actor, Beyhadh)

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