Barak vs Maliki

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barak

Boy #5,297 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lightning bolt, flash of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Jewish Israeli African

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Boy #5,456 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my king, kingly one"

Origin: Arabic

African Islamic African-American East African Swahili

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Barak Rank #5,297

Maliki Rank #5,456

Barak is more popular, ranked #5297 vs #5456 for Maliki.

Is Barak or Maliki more popular?

Barak is more popular, ranked #5297 compared to Maliki at #5456 in the United States.

What do Barak and Maliki mean?

Barak means "lightning bolt, flash of light" (Hebrew origin). Maliki means "my king, kingly one" (Arabic origin).

Are Barak and Maliki boy or girl names?

Barak is primarily a boy name. Maliki is primarily a boy name.