The Christening

Voahangy

Voahangy (pronounced voua-HAN-gui) is a girl name of Malagasy origin, used in Madagascar. It means “Pearl.”

Origin
Malagasy
Region
Madagascar
Gender
Girl
Beauté

More Malagasy names

More names that mean “Beauté”

  • Abeba — Flower
  • Amara — Grace (Amarachi: “God’s grace”)
  • Bilan — First-born; radiance, grace
  • Bontle — Beauty
  • Chaltu — The best
  • Chiamaka — God is splendid
  • Ifeoma — A beautiful thing, a good thing
  • Keza — Beautiful, graceful
  • Kito — Jewel, a precious thing
  • Malaika — Angel

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