Adnan vs Malek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adnan

Boy #1,519 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"settler, one who stays in a place"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Turkish Bosnian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,519
Total SSA Count
117
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Malek

Boy #1,428 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"king, sovereign"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic American North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,428
Total SSA Count
128
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adnan Rank #1,519
Malek Rank #1,428

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 vs #1519 for Adnan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adnan or Malek more popular?

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 compared to Adnan at #1519 in the United States.

What do Adnan and Malek mean?

Adnan means "settler, one who stays in a place" (Arabic origin). Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin).

Are Adnan and Malek boy or girl names?

Adnan is primarily a boy name. Malek is primarily a boy name.

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