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Malyssa

A derivative of the Germanic name Godebert, signifying 'bright god' or 'god-bright.' This name belongs to a natural-born leader who radiates warmth and inspires those around them with their brilliant intellect and kind heart.

Key Stats

Total births399
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1990
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1990
Most recent1996
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

William Goebel (Governor of Kentucky) · Artur Goebel (Pioneer aviator) · Hans Goebel (Notable German actor) · Theodor Goebel (Printing press historian) · Götz Goebel (Renowned journalist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

GoebieGobi

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