NAME PROFILE
Malu
A variation of the Old English name Chelsea, meaning 'chalk landing place' or 'limestone wharf.' This name carries the energy of a vibrant coastal hub, characterizing someone who is outgoing, dependable, and possesses an innate ability to connect people and ideas.
Key Stats
| Total births | 263 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2019 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2019 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
FL — 50%CA — 25%MA — 25%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Shelsey Jarvis (Social Media Personality) · Shelsey Rivera (Fashion Entrepreneur) · Shelsey Gomez (Professional Model) · Shelsey Ann (Independent Singer-Songwriter) · Shelsey Rodriguez (Collegiate Track and Field Athlete)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ShellShelsShellyShel-Shel
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