Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Libra
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Mala is a name often given to girls. Ranked #7125 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Sanskrit origin and traditionally means "Garland or necklace of flowers". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Mala
Mala means garland in Sanskrit, used in Hindu culture for prayer beads. Historical in Indian naming. Cultural spiritual significance. Traits: peaceful, creative, loving.
Popularity
Currently ranked #7125 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Powerful.
Loving.
Reliable.
Wise.
Zodiac & Astrology
Libra
Harmonious.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Gentle harmonious energy.
Color Aura
Pink
Element
Air
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Rose Quartz
Spirit Animal
Butterfly
Power Word
Beauty
Energy Type
Air × Spring
Personality & Traits
Peaceful
Calm demeanor.
Famous People Named Mala
Mala Sinha
Actress
Mala in Pop Culture
Mala
Bollywood films
Historical Events
1950
Actress fame.
International Variations
Mala in Different Scripts
माला
Hindi (Devanagari)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Mala:
Mala Devi
Mala Lakshmi
Fun Facts & Trivia
Spiritual meaning.
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girlPronunciation
MAH-la
Quick Facts
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