Messenger of God
Malakye is a modern phonetic spelling of the Hebrew name Malachi. In the Old Testament, Malachi was the last of the twelve minor prophets and the author of the Book of Malachi. The name has seen various creative spelling adaptations in recent years to emphasize the 'eye' sound at the end.
Less common today
Malakye isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,502 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
