My messenger or messenger of God
Malakia is a variant of the Hebrew name Malachi. It refers to a messenger or angel sent by God, and is the name of the final prophet in the Old Testament. While the 'h' ending is more common in English, this 'a' ending provides a softer, more rhythmic sound.
Less common today
Malakia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,164 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
