Malik vs Rayan

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 #580 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gates of paradise"

Origin: Arabic/Islamic

Arabic Muslim North African South Asian

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Malik Rank #430

Rayan Rank #580

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 vs #580 for Rayan.

Is Malik or Rayan more popular?

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 compared to Rayan at #580 in the United States.

What do Malik and Rayan mean?

Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin). Rayan means "gates of paradise" (Arabic/Islamic origin).

Are Malik and Rayan boy or girl names?

Malik is primarily a boy name. Rayan is primarily a boy name.