Malik vs Leland

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malik

Boy #430 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, master"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic African Muslim African-American American

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Boy #548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow land"

Origin: Old English

English American Scandinavian

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Malik Rank #430

Leland Rank #548

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 vs #548 for Leland.

Is Malik or Leland more popular?

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 compared to Leland at #548 in the United States.

What do Malik and Leland mean?

Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin). Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin).

Are Malik and Leland boy or girl names?

Malik is primarily a boy name. Leland is primarily a boy name.