Malek vs Ross

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 #1,362 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"headland, promontory"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Malek Rank #1,428

Ross Rank #1,362

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 vs #1428 for Malek.

Is Malek or Ross more popular?

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 compared to Malek at #1428 in the United States.

What do Malek and Ross mean?

Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin). Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Malek and Ross boy or girl names?

Malek is primarily a boy name. Ross is primarily a boy name.