Malachite

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Malachite is a green semi-precious stone, which is believed to possess healing properties and highly prized for its beauty. The name comes from the Greek word "malache" meaning "mallow," as the stone's color resembles the leaves of the mallow plant.
Pronunciation
MA-luh-kite
MA-lə-kiet
Popularity
Malachite is a rare baby name, and it does not rank in the top 1000 baby names in the United States or any other country.

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Malachite Name meanings & History

Malachite is a green semi-precious stone, which is believed to possess healing properties and highly prized for its beauty. The name comes from the Greek word "malache" meaning "mallow," as the stone's color resembles the leaves of the mallow plant. From the name of the mineral. The stone's name derives from Greek μαλαχίτης (λίθος) (malachíti̱s (líthos)) meaning "mallow stone," which is, ultimately, from Ancient Greek μαλαχή (malakhḗ) meaning "mallow." The mineral was given this name due to its resemblance to the leaves of the Mallow plant.In the show Steven Universe, Malachite is the fusion of Jasper and Lapis Lazuli. Malachite can be used as a first name or a middle name for both boys and girls, but it is more commonly used for boys. It is a unique and bold choice for parents who want to give their child a name that reflects their love for nature or gemstones.

Zodiac Sign of Malachite: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Malachite:

M: Mushy,Memorabilia,Memory,Manipulative,Mommy,Maternal,Mother

A: Angry,Ambitious,Action,Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive

L: Legal,Lover,Liaison,Lazy,Lovely,Luscious,Languid

C: Candid,Cute,Curious,Clever,Choice,Chatty,Copycat

H: Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

T: Talkative,Truth,Tireless,Testy,Tacky,Touchy,Doubting Thomas

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain,Environment,Expressive,Enlighten

Malachite is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Upper Class name