Mallantha

Greek

"dark flower"

Mallantha Origin and Meaning

The name Mallantha is a girl's name.

Mallantha is a feminine name with possible South Asian origins, particularly showing influences from languages like Malayalam, Tamil, or Sanskrit. While relatively uncommon even in its regions of origin, the name appears to combine elements that might relate to 'mala' (garland or necklace) or 'malati' (a type of jasmine flower) with 'antha' (meaning 'end' or possibly indicating fullness or completion). This could suggest meanings like 'complete garland' or 'perfect flower.' The rhythmic quality of Mallantha, with its alternating consonants and vowels, gives it a melodic flow. The name remains quite rare globally, making it a highly distinctive choice. Its exotic quality and pleasing sound may appeal to parents seeking a truly unique name with potential botanical or ornamental associations.