Ross vs Malek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ross

Boy #1,362 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"headland, promontory"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Boy #1,428 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, sovereign"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic American North African

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Ross Rank #1,362

Malek Rank #1,428

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 vs #1428 for Malek.

Is Ross or Malek more popular?

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 compared to Malek at #1428 in the United States.

What do Ross and Malek mean?

Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin).

Are Ross and Malek boy or girl names?

Ross is primarily a boy name. Malek is primarily a boy name.