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Malik

MAH-lik · King or sovereign, from the Arabic word malik.

2025 rank (boys)
#437
Babies named in 2025
724
Peak popularity
1996
2025 frequency
1 in 2,359 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Declining since 1996

Declining since 1996, #437 for boys today.

Popularity of Malik since 1949

Babies named Malik per year in U.S. Social Security records.

1.3k2.7k4k1960198020002020Most births 1996Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1940s5
1950s6
1960s139
1970s1,348
1980s1,427
1990s17,951
2000s14,766
2010s9,210
2020s4,755

Meaning & origin

Malik entered U.S. baby name records in 1949 and saw a steady rise through the late 20th century. It reached its peak popularity in 1996, when it ranked 437th overall. Since then, the name has declined in frequency, though it remains a well-established choice. In 2025, approximately 1 in 2,359 newborn boys received the name. Geographically, Malik has shown the strongest relative popularity in Maryland, Michigan, and Minnesota. The name's strong, regal meaning and cross-cultural appeal have contributed to its enduring presence.

Malik is directly derived from the Arabic malik, meaning 'king' or 'sovereign.' It is one of the 99 names of God in Islam (Al-Malik, 'The King') and has been used across the Muslim world for centuries. The name entered wider usage in the United States in the mid-20th century, influenced by the civil rights leader Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little), as 'Malik' is a variant of 'Malcolm.'

Where Malik is most popular

Births per 100,000 boys by state. Press play or drag the slider to watch it move across the decades. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

2020s
Fewermore per 100k boystoo few births

Malik” around the world

Where Malik lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    250

    babies in 2024

  • Ireland

    4

    babies in 2025

  • Quebec

    #62

    in 2025

Sources: INSEE (France) · CSO Ireland (Ireland) · Retraite Québec (Quebec).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Mal

Variants: Malek, Malick

Sibling names for Malik

Names that share Malik's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Amira, Layla, Zara, Nadia, Sana, Aalayah, Alaysha, Amani, Aniya, Aniyah, Armoni, Ashante, Ayanna, Dasia, Eboni, Ebony, Emani, Iesha, Imani, Iyana, Jakayla, Jaliyah, Janiya, Janiyah, Kamiyah, Keisha, Keonna, Keosha, Kimani, Kimora, Kisha, Lakeisha, Lashonda, Latanya, Latashia, Latia, Mariyah, Marquita, Nakayla, Nakia, Niyah, Nyasia, Rihanna, Sade, Sariyah, Shanequa, Shaniya, Shante, Shawana, Tamala, Tamia, Tanisha, Zariah, Zariyah, Akeelah, Akilah, Aleeah, Aleyah, Alyah, Analiyah, Ashia, Breasia, Caliyah, Danasia, Danesha, Danisha, Daysha, Denisha, Donisha, Ebonee, Emoni, Ieshia, Iyonna, Jailah, Jakira, Jakiya, Jakiyah, Jalani, Jalayah, Jaleah, Jamaria, Jamaya, Jameelah, Jamia, Jamiah, Jamika, Jamiya, Janyla, Jaylani, Kadijah, Kaliah, Kalisha, Kamani, Kamara, Kamora, Kanisha, Kaniya, Kaniyah, Karizma, Keesha, Kenyetta, Keshia, Keyana, Keyanna, Keyona, Keyonna, Keysha, Khalia, Khaliah, Khaliyah, Kiesha, Kizzy, Laisha, Lakayla, Lakia, Lakita, Laniyah, Latara, Latavia, Latifah, Lisha, Malika, Markia, Mecca, Miesha, Myesha, Myisha, Nailah, Naima, Naimah, Nakeisha, Nakisha, Nakiya, Naliyah, Nariah, Natosha, Niesha, Nikkia, Nyesha, Porsha, Qiana, Quanisha, Rasheeda, Samone, Saraya, Shakayla, Shakera, Shamia, Shamika, Shamira, Shamiya, Shamya, Shanell, Shanita, Shaniyah, Shantae, Shaquana, Shaquita, Sharice, Sharita, Takia, Takiyah, Talisha, Tamira, Tamisha, Tamiyah, Tamyra, Tanika, Taniyah, Tiarra, Tiera, Tiona, Tionna, Tomika, Tyesha, Tyonna, Zakiya, Zakiyah, Zamiyah, Zaniya, Africa, Ahmani, Akiyah, Aleiya, Aleiyah, Allayah, Alliah, Amana, Amariya, Anesha, Anyiah, Ariyonna, Ashanta, Ashanty, Assata, Ayanah, Ayannah, Ayonna, Breyona, Breyonna, Briasia, Camara, Camisha, Chanice, Chardae, Charde, Cieara, Daeja, Daesha, Dakayla, Damaria, Damiah, Damiyah, Daneisha, Darnisha, Dashia, Davionna, Dayonna, Deaundra, Dejanae, Delisha, Demiyah, Deneisha, Denesha, Denika, Deniyah, Desha, Deshawna, Deshay, Ebone, Emonie, Falisha, Ieasha, Ieisha, Iyanah, Jabria, Jacara, Jaelah, Jahniya, Jakeria, Jakhia, Jakia, Jakya, Jakyla, Jakyra, Jalaysia, Jalesa, Jalessa, Jaleyah, Jalisha, Jaliya, Jamara, Jameisha, Jamela, Jamelia, Jameria, Jamesia, Jamilla, Jamillah, Jamille, Jamira, Jamirah, Jamisha, Jamyiah, Jamyra, Janasia, Janisha, Janyah, Janylah, Jaquana, Jasiyah, Jasmen, Jazmen, Jehlani, Jezelle, Johnisha, Kadejah, Kadesha, Kaisha, Kamarie, Kameelah, Kamika, Kamirah, Kamisha, Kamorah, Kamyra, Kaneesha, Kaneisha, Karessa, Kariyah, Katasha, Katisha, Kawana, Keasha, Keiona, Keionna, Keishla, Kemoni, Keneisha, Kenyah, Keondra, Khiara, Kieara, Kyesha, Lacresha, Lakeya, Lakeysha, Lakira, Lakiya, Lamesha, Laneisha, Lanesha, Laporsha, Laquandra, Laquasha, Laquesha, Larisha, Lariyah, Lashana, Lashanna, Lashayla, Lashone, Lateasha, Lateefah, Lateisha, Leesha, Lekesha, Lesha, Makyia, Malaiya, Malasia, Malayiah, Maleka, Malikah, Malisha, Maloni, Maniyah, Markesha, Markeshia, Marshae, Marshay, Melisha, Meosha, Mikiyah, Moesha, Mone, Monesha, Myeisha, Myiesha, Myonna, 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Questions parents ask

What does the name Malik mean?
Malik means 'king' or 'sovereign' in Arabic.
How popular is the name Malik right now?
As of 2025, Malik ranks 437th in the United States, with approximately 1 in 2,359 baby boys given the name that year.
Is Malik a boy's name or a girl's name?
Malik is almost exclusively used as a boy's name.