Malex
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Malex first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 16 babies have been named Malex in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Malex is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #43,621 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #43,621
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Malex
Malex is a boy name .
Malex is currently ranked #43,621 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Malex include Mal, May, Maie, and Malkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Malex include Malek, Maleek . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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