Maeleah

Diminutive of Margaret and Mary; month name

Maeleah Origin and Meaning

The name Maeleah is a girl's name.

Maeleah is a modern feminine name that likely evolved as a creative variation of names like Malea, Malia, or the combination of Mae and Leah. The name has a melodic quality with its flowing vowel sounds. Though not traditional, Maeleah follows the contemporary trend of unique spellings and combinations. The first element 'Mae' has English origins meaning 'pearl' or can be derived from the month of May, while 'Leah' has Hebrew roots meaning 'weary' or 'delicate.' Maeleah remains uncommon, giving children with this name a distinctive identity. The name conveys a sense of gentleness and beauty with its soft sounds and rhythmic pronunciation.