Malachi (given name)

Malachi is a male given name of Hebrew origin. The name is popularized by the Jewish prophet Malachi in the Bible.

Malachi

Pronunciation	/ˈmæləkaɪ/
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Hebrew
Meaning	"my messenger"
Region of origin	Israel

Notable people with this name include:

• Malachi ben Jacob HaKohen (1695/70?–1772), Talmudist, methodologist and Kaballist
• Malachi Bogdanov, British theatre director
• Malachi Curran, politician in Northern Ireland
• Malachi Cush (born 1980), Northern Irish singer/songwriter
• Malachi Davis (born 1977), American sprinter
• Malachi Dupre (born 1995), American football player
• Malachi Favors (1927–2004), American jazz bassist
• Malachi Fields, American football player
• Malachi Flynn (born 1998), American basketball player
• Malachi Jones (clergyman) (c. 1651–1729), Anglo-Welsh clergyman and missionary
• Malachi Jones (cricketer) (born 1989), Bermudian cricketer
• Malachi Jones (footballer) (born 2003), Sierra Leonean footballer
• Malachi Jones (gridiron football) (born 1994), American football player
• Malachi Kittridge (1869-1928), American Major League Baseball catcher
• Malachi Leo Elliott (1886–1967), American architect
• Malachi Martin (1921–1999), Catholic priest, writer and commentator
• Malachi Martin (murderer) (c. 1831–1862), Irish-born Australian murderer
• Malachi Martin (politician) (1822–?), American politician
• Malachi Moore (born 2001), American football player
• Malachi Nelson (born 2004), American football player
• Malachi O'Doherty (born 1951), journalist, author and broadcaster in Northern Ireland
• Malachi Ritscher (1954–2006), American human rights and anti-war activist and musician
• Malachi Singleton (born 2004), American football player
• Malachi Thompson (1949–2006), American jazz trumpet player
• Malachi Throne (1928-2013), American actor
• Malachi Wideman (born 2001), American football player

See also

• Malachy (given name)