Malek vs Malikai

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 #1,332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my messenger, my angel"

Origin: Hebrew

American Christian African-American Hebrew

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Malek Rank #1,428

Malikai Rank #1,332

Malikai is more popular, ranked #1332 vs #1428 for Malek.

Is Malek or Malikai more popular?

Malikai is more popular, ranked #1332 compared to Malek at #1428 in the United States.

What do Malek and Malikai mean?

Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin). Malikai means "my messenger, my angel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Malek and Malikai boy or girl names?

Malek is primarily a boy name. Malikai is primarily a boy name.