Malek vs Kendall

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 #1,232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"valley of the River Kent"

Origin: Old English

English American Welsh

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Malek Rank #1,428

Kendall Rank #1,232

Kendall is more popular, ranked #1232 vs #1428 for Malek.

Is Malek or Kendall more popular?

Kendall is more popular, ranked #1232 compared to Malek at #1428 in the United States.

What do Malek and Kendall mean?

Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin). Kendall means "valley of the River Kent" (Old English origin).

Are Malek and Kendall boy or girl names?

Malek is primarily a boy name. Kendall is primarily a boy name.