Lewis vs Malik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lewis

Boy #435 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic via French

Cultural Roots

English Welsh French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#435
Total SSA Count
728
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Lewis Rank #435
Malik Rank #430

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 vs #435 for Lewis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lewis or Malik more popular?

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 compared to Lewis at #435 in the United States.

What do Lewis and Malik mean?

Lewis means "famous warrior" (Germanic via French origin). Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin).

Are Lewis and Malik boy or girl names?

Lewis is primarily a boy name. Malik is primarily a boy name.

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