Green gemstone; mallow plant
Derived from the Greek word 'moloche', referring to the mallow plant whose leaves resemble the color of the gemstone. In ancient times, the stone was associated with protection and transformation. It is a rare mineral name that fits the modern trend of using gemstones for boys.
About 12 boys were named Malachite in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A fusion character and antagonist · Steven Universe
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