Malek vs Faris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malek

Boy #1,428 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, sovereign"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic American North African

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Boy #1,452 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Persia (place name)"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic Persian Malaysian

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Malek Rank #1,428

Faris Rank #1,452

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 vs #1452 for Faris.

Is Malek or Faris more popular?

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 compared to Faris at #1452 in the United States.

What do Malek and Faris mean?

Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin). Faris means "Persia (place name)" (Arabic origin).

Are Malek and Faris boy or girl names?

Malek is primarily a boy name. Faris is primarily a boy name.