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Melaya

Melaya is a lovely Indonesian name meaning "to be kept or to be taken care of," embodying the concept of love and protection.

Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Melaya

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Melaya is a beautiful name of Indonesian origin that means "to be kept or to be taken care of." It exudes a sense of nurturing and protection, embodying the idea of someone who is cherished and safeguarded. This name signifies love and tender care, making it a perfect choice for parents looking for a name that conveys warmth and affection.

Gender: Female

Origin: Indonesia

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Melaya is pronounced "meh-LAY-ah"

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