Bradley vs Malik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malik

Boy #430 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"king, master"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic African Muslim African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#430
Total SSA Count
736
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bradley Rank #365
Malik Rank #430

Bradley is more popular, ranked #365 vs #430 for Malik.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bradley or Malik more popular?

Bradley is more popular, ranked #365 compared to Malik at #430 in the United States.

What do Bradley and Malik mean?

Bradley means "broad clearing in the woods" (Old English origin). Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin).

Are Bradley and Malik boy or girl names?

Bradley is primarily a boy name. Malik is primarily a boy name.

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