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Kayce 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

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Popularity Comparison

Kayce Rank #420
Malik Rank #430

Kayce is more popular, ranked #420 vs #430 for Malik.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kayce or Malik more popular?

Kayce is more popular, ranked #420 compared to Malik at #430 in the United States.

What do Kayce and Malik mean?

Kayce means "alert, watchful, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin). Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin).

Are Kayce and Malik boy or girl names?

Kayce is primarily a boy name. Malik is primarily a boy name.

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