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Malinda

girl name · Greek origin · 3 syllables

Meaning

variant of Melinda, meaning uncertain (possibly 'honey' or 'dark')

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1890s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Malinda peaked in the 1890s.

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