Malik vs Saul

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 #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

Jewish English Spanish Christian American

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Malik Rank #430

Saul Rank #560

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 vs #560 for Saul.

Is Malik or Saul more popular?

Malik is more popular, ranked #430 compared to Saul at #560 in the United States.

What do Malik and Saul mean?

Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin). Saul means "asked for, prayed for" (Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל) origin).

Are Malik and Saul boy or girl names?

Malik is primarily a boy name. Saul is primarily a boy name.