Malachi

Colors Related to this Name: Green, Cream

Qualities Related to this Name: Diplomatic, Sensitive

Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #176 in 2013 and #179 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: From Hebrew מַלְאָכִי ‎(mal'achi, malʼāḵî, literally “my messenger”), singular form of מַלְאָךְ ‎(mal'akh, “angel; messenger; ambassadors”)‎ with first-person singular personal pronoun as possessor.

Meaning(s):

-(biblical) A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.

-(biblical) A minor prophet.

-( male name -comes from the Hebrew language-) mostly used in Ireland as an anglicization of two Gaelic names.