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Mahalia

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Mahalia: Hebrew, variation of Mahala Meaning of Mahalia: "tenderness, affection"

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An underused Biblical name, probably because it's so tightly identified with the Queen of gospel singers, Mahalia Jackson. Other variations include MAHALAH, MAHAYLA, MAHILA, MAHILIA, MEHALIA, MAHALI and MAHALYA.

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