Malay

See Malay name rankings, ethnicity, gender, statistics, meanings, facts, country data, similar names and more.

Learn about the name Malay. See how popular Malay is in countries all over the world and whether it is used as a girls name or a boys name. Discover what Malay means in other languages and if it has any negative meanings.

Contents

  1. How do you pronounce Malay?
  2. What does Malay mean?
  3. What ethnicity is the name Malay?
  4. What are similar names to Malay?

How to pronouce, type, and say Malay

See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Malay.

How to pronouce Malay

Malay ARPAbet pronounciation: M EY1 L EY0

Malay IPA pronounciation: ˈmeɪleɪ

How to spell and type Malay

Malay in readable ASCII: malay

Malay in hex: malay

What does the name Malay mean?

Literal translations for the name Malay.

What does Malay mean in English?

Malay adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the northern Malay Peninsula and parts of the western Malay Archipelago; "Malay peoples"; "Malayan syllable structure" [syn: {Malay}, {Malayan}] n 1: a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago [syn: {Malay}, {Malayan}] 2: a western subfamily of Western Malayo-Polynesian languages

What ethnicity is the name Malay?

Global data on the ethnicity of the name Malay.

What ethnicity is someone with the name Malay likely to be?

  • Malay has a 0.59% chance of being East Asian
  • Malay has a 0.04% chance of being Japanese
  • Malay has a 39.62% chance of being South Asian
  • Malay has a 1.11% chance of being African
  • Malay has a 30.20% chance of being Muslim
  • Malay has a 23.30% chance of being British
  • Malay has a 0.25% chance of being Eastern European
  • Malay has a 1.55% chance of being Jewish
  • Malay has a 1.43% chance of being French
  • Malay has a 0.16% chance of being Germanic
  • Malay has a 1.37% chance of being Hispanic
  • Malay has a 0.18% chance of being Italian
  • Malay has a 0.20% chance of being Nordic

Malay Probabilities

Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Malay.

What is the most common profile of a person named Malay

Someone with the name Malay was most likely born in 2007.

Someone with the name Malay is most likely to be male.

Someone with the name Malay is most likely from this generation: Generation Z.

What names are similar to the name Malay?

Find similar names to Malay.