Abdurahman vs Malick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malick

Boy #5,343 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"king, sovereign"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic West African Senegalese French Islamic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,343
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mal, Mick

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Abdurahman Rank #5,433
Malick Rank #5,343

Malick is more popular, ranked #5343 vs #5433 for Abdurahman.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abdurahman ___

  • Abdurahman Ali
  • Abdurahman Hassan
  • Abdurahman Omar
  • Abdurahman Yusuf
  • Abdurahman Ibrahim
  • Abdurahman Khalid

Malick ___

  • Malick Omar
  • Malick Suleiman
  • Malick Ibrahim
  • Malick Diallo
  • Malick Amadou
  • Malick Keita

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abdurahman

Fatima Aisha Ibrahim Yusuf Maryam

If you choose Malick

Omar Ibrahim Fatou Aminata Yusuf

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abdurahman or Malick more popular?

Malick is more popular, ranked #5343 compared to Abdurahman at #5433 in the United States.

What do Abdurahman and Malick mean?

Abdurahman means "worshiper of the Compassionate" (Arabic origin). Malick means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin).

Are Abdurahman and Malick boy or girl names?

Abdurahman is primarily a boy name. Malick is primarily a boy name.

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