Malka vs Romi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malka

Girl #985 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"queen"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Israeli Ashkenazi Sephardic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#985
Total SSA Count
262
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Malkie, Mal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Romi

Girl #1,010 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"exalted, my height"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Israeli Italian Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,010
Total SSA Count
253
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ro

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Malka Rank #985
Romi Rank #1,010

Malka is more popular, ranked #985 vs #1010 for Romi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Malka ___

  • Malka Rivka
  • Malka Leah
  • Malka Devorah
  • Malka Sarah
  • Malka Bracha

Romi ___

  • Romi Grace
  • Romi Jade
  • Romi Rose
  • Romi Claire
  • Romi Wren
  • Romi Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Malka

Devorah Naomi Shifra Moshe Yosef

If you choose Romi

Zara Mia Lena Ari Noa

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Malka or Romi more popular?

Malka is more popular, ranked #985 compared to Romi at #1010 in the United States.

What do Malka and Romi mean?

Malka means "queen" (Hebrew origin). Romi means "exalted, my height" (Hebrew origin).

Are Malka and Romi boy or girl names?

Malka is primarily a girl name. Romi is primarily a girl name.

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