Malibu

MAL-ih-boo'MAL-ih-boo'3 syllables
🇪🇸Spanish
Adventurous

MEANING

Malibu is primarily known as a coastal city in CaliforniaOften associated with beaches and luxury.

ORIGIN

Spanish and Chumash Native American

ETYMOLOGY

The name 'Malibu' is derived from the Chumash word 'Humaliwo', meaning 'the surf sounds loudly'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Widely recognized for its scenic beaches and as a high-profile celebrity residence.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Originally inhabited by the Chumash people, Malibu became a part of the Spanish land grant system in the 1800s and developed into a popular tourist and residential area by the 20th century.

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Malibu - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations