Entry № 6665 · Khmer origin

Mealea Mealea — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ may-AH-lee-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Khmer
Meaning
"Flower garland (Khmer)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Khmer)

A name that means "flower garland (khmer)".

Mealea (មាលា) is the Khmer word for "flower garland" — from Sanskrit mālā. A traditional Cambodian feminine name.

Used widely in Cambodia.

Flower garland. The Khmer.

The name in its native script.

មាលា
Transliteration
Mealea
Pronunciation
/ meɪˈɑː.li.ə /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Mealea stands.

Mealea does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Mealeas before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Mealea
Common in Cambodian fiction.

Names connected to Mealea.

The number behind Mealea.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Mealea reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.