Malachi

Meaning of Malachi

My messenger; my angel.

Malachi has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Malachi

Malachi is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #134 in 2025 from #351 in 2000.

Notable people named Malachi

• Malachi Kirby
  British actor
• Malachi Throne
  American actor
• Malachi Davis
  American football player
• Malachi Flynn
  American basketball player
• Malachi Favors
  American jazz bassist

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Questions about the name Malachi

What does the name Malachi mean?

Malachi means my messenger; my angel, and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Malachi a boy's or a girl's name?

Malachi is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Malachi?

In 2025, Malachi ranked #134 for boys, up from #149 the year before.

When was Malachi most popular?

Malachi peaked at #134 in 2025.