"Form of Mahala"
The name Mahaley is commonly a female name from the "Native American" origin.
Mahaley is a respelling of Mahala, with the final -ey standing in for the -a ending in the same way that the name also appears as Mahalia. Mahala is a biblical name of Hebrew origin, rendered Mahalah in the King James Bible, and Mahaley enters United States birth records in 1887, in the same period as those other forms.
Mahala means "Affectionate; Tender.".
The pronunciation of Mahaley is muh-HAY-lee.
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