Origin
Hawaiian (Polynesian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Malo is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10375 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Hawaiian (Polynesian) origin and traditionally means "Winner or victorious chief". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Malo
Malo stems from Hawaiian roots denoting victory and chiefly status. Its brevity and warmth make it appealing worldwide. Modern bearers often embody confident, community-oriented personalities.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10375 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Leads with independence.
Seeks spiritual depth.
Appears adventurous and free.
Balances family and duty.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Embodies victorious leadership.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Shines with warm, triumphant energy.
Color Aura
Sunset Gold
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Amber
Spirit Animal
Dolphin
Power Word
Victory
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Confident
Naturally takes charge.
Generous
Shares freely with others.
Joyful
Brings light to situations.
Famous People Named Malo
Malo Kamehameha
Hawaiian cultural ambassador
Malo Santos
Polynesian rugby player
Malo in Pop Culture
Malo
Animated film
Chief Malo
Adventure game
Historical Events
1778
Name noted in early Pacific explorer logs.
1920
Popularized in Hawaiian music.
International Variations
Malo in Different Scripts
マロ
Japanese (Katakana)
말로
Korean
Мало
Cyrillic
مالو
Arabic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Malo:
Malo Kai
Malo Luka
Malo Nico
Malo Jace
Malo Remy
Malo Tate
Malo Zane
Fun Facts & Trivia
Means victory in Hawaiian.
Also a Breton saint name.
Short and globally friendly.
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MAH-lo
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.