Malek vs Marlo

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 #1,696 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"remnants of the lake"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Malek Rank #1,428

Marlo Rank #1,696

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 vs #1696 for Marlo.

Is Malek or Marlo more popular?

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 compared to Marlo at #1696 in the United States.

What do Malek and Marlo mean?

Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin). Marlo means "remnants of the lake" (Old English origin).

Are Malek and Marlo boy or girl names?

Malek is primarily a boy name. Marlo is primarily a boy name.