Kolby vs Malek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kolby

Boy #1,272 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement, coal town"

Origin: Old Norse

American Scandinavian English

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Boy #1,428 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, sovereign"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic American North African

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Kolby Rank #1,272

Malek Rank #1,428

Kolby is more popular, ranked #1272 vs #1428 for Malek.

Is Kolby or Malek more popular?

Kolby is more popular, ranked #1272 compared to Malek at #1428 in the United States.

What do Kolby and Malek mean?

Kolby means "dark settlement, coal town" (Old Norse origin). Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin).

Are Kolby and Malek boy or girl names?

Kolby is primarily a boy name. Malek is primarily a boy name.