Malanee: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: muh-LAH-nee
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hawaiian, French
Meaning: The meaning of Malanee is "dark" or "black."

Malanee is a feminine name that exudes a sense of elegance and uniqueness. It is believed to be a variant of the name Melanie, which has roots in Greek, meaning "dark" or "black." The name has gained attention for its melodic sound and distinctive spelling. In contemporary culture, names similar to Malanee have been associated with individuals in the entertainment industry, such as Melanie Griffith, an esteemed actress known for her roles in Hollywood films. This connection to notable figures in the arts adds a layer of sophistication and charm to the name. Malanee, with its graceful pronunciation and stylish flair, is a name that captivates with its modern appeal while maintaining a timeless quality. Its distinctive character makes it a choice favored by those seeking a name that stands out with elegance and poise.

Malanee Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Malanee is currently #43509 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Malanee is currently #24916 on Kiindred Girl Names

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