US Popularity Rank: 1826

Origin: Filipino

Meaning: Free

Malayah is a musical girl's name with Tagalog roots that means "free." This Filipino name is an alternative form of Malaya, with the respelling giving it an airy, whimsical feel. Malayah actually has the same roots as Malaysia, transforming it into a way to celebrate your heritage and share it with baby. Your little one can feel encouraged to follow their heart and embrace their free spirit, all the while knowing that they have a home with you.