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Malik vs Alok

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malik

Boy #430 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"king, master"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic African Muslim African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#430
Total SSA Count
736
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Alok

Boy #16,664 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light, brightness, illumination"

Origin: Sanskrit aloka

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,664
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Malik Rank #430
Alok Rank #16,664

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 vs #16664 for Alok.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Malik or Alok more popular?

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 compared to Alok at #16664 in the United States.

What do Malik and Alok mean?

Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin). Alok means "light, brightness, illumination" (Sanskrit aloka origin).

Are Malik and Alok boy or girl names?

Malik is primarily a boy name. Alok is primarily a boy name.

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