Origin:Filipino
Meaning:Wrapped, encased
The masculine name Mabalot is a rare choice for a new arrival with Filipino roots. Simply meaning “wrapped” or “encased,” this moniker derives directly from the Tagalog word mabalot or magbalot. Over the many nights of soothing and rocking your little one, you and them will forge an unbreakable bond. You may not see it at first, but each moment spent holding them close will light a fire in both your hearts. Before you know it, sweet Mabalot will have you wrapped around their chubby little fingers.
Sources
  • WordSense Dictionary, Mabalot

  • Katálogo ng mga Apelyidong Pilipino (Catalog of Filipino Names) by Hector Santos

  • Filipino-English vocabulary: with practical example of Filipino and English grammars by Eusebio T. Daluz, pg. 104

  • Tagalog.com, mabalot

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