Malek vs Ilyas

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 #1,248 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew Eliyahu via Arabic

Arabic Turkish Muslim Persian

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Malek Rank #1,428

Ilyas Rank #1,248

Ilyas is more popular, ranked #1248 vs #1428 for Malek.

Is Malek or Ilyas more popular?

Ilyas is more popular, ranked #1248 compared to Malek at #1428 in the United States.

What do Malek and Ilyas mean?

Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin). Ilyas means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew Eliyahu via Arabic origin).

Are Malek and Ilyas boy or girl names?

Malek is primarily a boy name. Ilyas is primarily a boy name.