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Mahalia

female

Meaning

"Tenderness of God"

A form associated with Hebrew-derived meanings of divine tenderness, widely recognized through notable modern bearers and hymn traditions.

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Popularity History of Mahalia

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3196Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3196

Mahalia was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+55

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Mahalia Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Mahalia.

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Mahie
Nickname
Maha
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“Grace Favor”

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Baby Name Lists That Include Mahalia

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables4
Length7 letters

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