Malyk
Meaning
"king, sovereign"
Origin: Arabic root m-l-k
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,989
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mal
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"king, sovereign"
Origin: Arabic root m-l-k
"flowers, blooming"
Origin: Arabic
Zuhayr is more popular, ranked #5851 vs #5989 for Malyk.
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Zuhayr is more popular, ranked #5851 compared to Malyk at #5989 in the United States.
Malyk means "king, sovereign" (Arabic root m-l-k origin). Zuhayr means "flowers, blooming" (Arabic origin).
Malyk is primarily a boy name. Zuhayr is primarily a boy name.