Mala

MAH-la
Sanskrit
"necklace, garland"

Mala Origin and Meaning

The name Mala is a girl's name of Czech origin meaning "necklace, garland".

Mala is one of those names that's both simple and striking, easy to pronounce yet unfamiliar to many English speakers.

Famous People Named Mala

  • Mary Ellen "Mala" Powers
    American film actress
  • Mala Sen
    Indian,British writer and human rights activist
  • María Rodríguez Garrido
    Spanish rapper who performs under the name “Mala Rodríguez”