Malik vs Maximus

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 #331 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"greatest, largest"

Origin: Latin

English Roman American Scandinavian

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Malik Rank #430

Maximus Rank #331

Maximus is more popular, ranked #331 vs #430 for Malik.

Is Malik or Maximus more popular?

Maximus is more popular, ranked #331 compared to Malik at #430 in the United States.

What do Malik and Maximus mean?

Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin). Maximus means "greatest, largest" (Latin origin).

Are Malik and Maximus boy or girl names?

Malik is primarily a boy name. Maximus is primarily a boy name.