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Globally, Malachy (Malachy , Малачи ) is quite a common dominantly boy's, but infrequently female first name. The forename Malachy is habitual in Ireland, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Nigeria, where it is quite a rare dominantly male, but infrequently girly name, and the United Kingdom, where it is a rare boy's name. Also, Malachy is the last name as well as the forename.
Malachy is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Malachy Fisher , the fictional character from the soap opera Hollyoaks.