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Malek vs Asiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malek

Boy #1,428 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"king, sovereign"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic American North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,428
Total SSA Count
128
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Asiah

Boy #1,408 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"life-giving"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Islamic Arabic African American Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,408
Total SSA Count
133
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Malek Rank #1,428
Asiah Rank #1,408

Asiah is more popular, ranked #1408 vs #1428 for Malek.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Malek or Asiah more popular?

Asiah is more popular, ranked #1408 compared to Malek at #1428 in the United States.

What do Malek and Asiah mean?

Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin). Asiah means "life-giving" (Arabic origin).

Are Malek and Asiah boy or girl names?

Malek is primarily a boy name. Asiah is primarily a boy name.

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