Malva \m(a)-lva, mal-va\ as a girl's name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Malva is "slender, delicate". Also a flower name for plants known as mallows.

Malva has 2 variant forms: Melva and Melvina.

For more information, see also related names Malvina, Mauve and Melba.

Baby names that sound like Malva are Malvie, Malfie and Melvie.