Sheikh vs Abdulmalik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sheikh

Boy #4,989 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"elder, chief, leader"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic South Asian East African

45 High Risk

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Boy #4,962 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"worshiper of the Sovereign"

Origin: Arabic

Arab Muslim African South Asian

✓ All Clear

Sheikh Rank #4,989

Abdulmalik Rank #4,962

Abdulmalik is more popular, ranked #4962 vs #4989 for Sheikh.

Is Sheikh or Abdulmalik more popular?

Abdulmalik is more popular, ranked #4962 compared to Sheikh at #4989 in the United States.

What do Sheikh and Abdulmalik mean?

Sheikh means "elder, chief, leader" (Arabic origin). Abdulmalik means "worshiper of the Sovereign" (Arabic origin).

Are Sheikh and Abdulmalik boy or girl names?

Sheikh is primarily a boy name. Abdulmalik is primarily a boy name.