Malvina
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Malvina Name meanings & History
The name Malvina has Gaelic roots and originates from Scotland. It means "smooth brow" or "bald", which is believed to be related to the smoothness of the forehead. Created by the Scottish poet James MacPherson in the 18th century for a character in his Ossian poems. He probably intended it to mean "smooth brow", from Scottish Gaelic mala "brow" and mìn "smooth, fine" (lenited to mhìn and pronounced with a v sound). The name Malvina is primarily used as a feminine given name, particularly in Scotland.
Zodiac Sign of Malvina: Mother Cancer
Synonyms of Malvina:
M: Mushy,Mother,Mommy,Memorabilia,Manipulative,Maternal,Memory
A: Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive
L: Liaison,Lover,Lovely,Lazy,Legal,Languid,Luscious
V: Variety,Vivacious,Versatility,Vexing
I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate
N: Nervous,Nutrition,Neat,Nagging,Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis
Malvina is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Upper name
Famous People
The name Malvina has not been used frequently enough to produce publicly known people bearing the name.
2.) MALVINA (Female)
Usage: English
Meanings: Literary coinage by James Macpherson (1736-96), used in his Ossianic poems. It is believed to be derived from the Gaelic maol-mhin (smooth brow). (MAL-VEE-NAH)
3.) Malvina (Female)
4.) Malvina (Female)
Usage: Spanish
Meanings: The meaning of the name Malvina is 'smooth brow' or 'chieftainess'.
Pronunciation: The name Malvina is pronounced 'mahl-vee-nah'.
mal-BEE-na(Spanish)
Description: The name Malvina has its origin in Gaelic and means 'smooth brow' or 'chieftainess'. It is derived from the Old Gaelic name 'Maoilmhin' which means 'gentle girl' or 'sweet lady'. The meaning of the name Malvina is 'smooth brow' or 'chieftainess'. From Islas Malvinas, the Spanish name for the Falkland Islands.In use in Argentina since at least the late 18th century, the name saw a spike in its usage in 1982 during the Falklands War. The name Malvina is used as a first name for girls.
Famous People
Malvina Reynolds was an American folk singer and songwriter. Another famous Malvina is Malvina Hoffman, a famous American sculptor known for her works depicting different cultures and ethnicities.
5.) MALVINA (Female)
Usage: Scottish
Meanings: Coinage by Scottish poet James Macpherson (1736-96) from the Gaelic Malamhin, a name derived from mala mhin (smooth brow). (MAL-VEE-NAH)
6.) Malvina (Female)
Usage: Scottish
Meanings: (Scottish) a form of Melvina. Literature: a name created by the eighteenth-century Romantic poet James Macpherson.
Other Forms: Malvane, Malveen, Malveena, Malveenah, Malvinah, Malvine, Malvinia, Malviniah, Malvyna, Malvynah, Malvyne, Malvynia, Malvyniah, Malvynya, Malvynyah