Jannah vs Malak

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jannah

Girl #1,513 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"paradise, garden of heaven"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Indonesian Malay West African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,513
Total SSA Count
143
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jan, Janny

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Malak

Girl #1,665 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"angel, heavenly messenger"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arab Muslim North African Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,665
Total SSA Count
123
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mali, Mala

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jannah Rank #1,513
Malak Rank #1,665

Jannah is more popular, ranked #1513 vs #1665 for Malak.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jannah ___

  • Jannah Rose
  • Jannah Marie
  • Jannah Nour
  • Jannah Sofia
  • Jannah Aisha

Malak ___

  • Malak Nour
  • Malak Sana
  • Malak Iman
  • Malak Layla
  • Malak Yasmine
  • Malak Rima

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jannah

Yusuf Adam Sara Ibrahim Amara

If you choose Malak

Nour Layla Yasmine Ibrahim Omar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jannah or Malak more popular?

Jannah is more popular, ranked #1513 compared to Malak at #1665 in the United States.

What do Jannah and Malak mean?

Jannah means "paradise, garden of heaven" (Arabic origin). Malak means "angel, heavenly messenger" (Arabic origin).

Are Jannah and Malak boy or girl names?

Jannah is primarily a girl name. Malak is primarily a girl name.

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