Gender Feminine
Usage Spanish (Latin American)
Meaning & History
From Islas Malvinas, the Spanish name for the Falkland Islands.
In use in Argentina since at least the late 18th century, the name saw a spike in its usage in 1982 during the Falklands War.
In use in Argentina since at least the late 18th century, the name saw a spike in its usage in 1982 during the Falklands War.