ملاذ

Malath

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Malath is a Muslim girl name meaning “Refuge, shelter, sanctuary”.

MeaningRefuge, shelter, sanctuary
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingملاذ
Pronunciationma-LAATH
Arabic rootل و ذ (l-w-dh) — to seek refuge
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Malath

Malath (Malādh) means 'refuge' or 'place of shelter', from the root l-w-dh, to seek protection. It suggests someone who brings safety and comfort to those around them. In the Gulf it is given mainly to girls, though it is occasionally used for boys elsewhere.

Is Malath a Muslim name?

Yes. Malath is an Arabic name used by Muslim families. It means 'refuge' or 'shelter'.

Where is the name Malath used?

Used in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Jordan.

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Spellings and variants of Malath

MalazMaladhMalaath

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Malath mean?

Malath means 'Refuge, shelter, sanctuary'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Malath a Muslim name?

Yes. Malath is an Arabic name used by Muslim families. It means 'refuge' or 'shelter'.

How do you write Malath in Arabic?

Malath is written ملاذ in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Malath?

Malath is pronounced ma-LAATH.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.