Saul vs Malik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saul

Boy #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

Jewish English Spanish Christian American

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Boy #430 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, master"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic African Muslim African-American American

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Saul Rank #560

Malik Rank #430

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

Is Saul or Malik more popular?

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

What do Saul and Malik mean?

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

Are Saul and Malik boy or girl names?

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