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Malibu First Name Meaning

Malibu is a gender-neutral name of Native American - Chumash origin, derived from the Ventureño Chumash tribe of Native Americans. The name translates to "The Surf Sounds Loudly," reflecting its association with the beach city in California known for its picturesque coastline and ocean waves. Malibu has made its mark in various aspects of culture, including music, with songs like "Malibu" by Miley Cyrus and "Malibu" by Anderson Paak, and in the entertainment industry, with references in films, television series, and even as a character in the American Gladiators. Additionally, the name has been linked to transportation and sports, such as the Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Boats. With its rich cultural significance and unique meaning, Malibu holds a special place as a name that evokes the beauty and power of the ocean.

Sources: Wikipedia, available at https://www.wikipedia.org | BabyNames.com, available at https://www.babynames.com

How popular Malibu first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Malibu first name (1880 - Now)

Sources: Social Security Administration, available at https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/



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