Pharaoh vs Malek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pharaoh

Boy #1,760 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great house"

Origin: Ancient Egyptian

Ancient Egyptian African-American American

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Boy #1,428 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, sovereign"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic American North African

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Pharaoh Rank #1,760

Malek Rank #1,428

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 vs #1760 for Pharaoh.

Is Pharaoh or Malek more popular?

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 compared to Pharaoh at #1760 in the United States.

What do Pharaoh and Malek mean?

Pharaoh means "great house" (Ancient Egyptian origin). Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin).

Are Pharaoh and Malek boy or girl names?

Pharaoh is primarily a boy name. Malek is primarily a boy name.