Malaikah
Malaikah is a girl baby name. Ranked #29,639 in the US, popular nicknames include Mal, May, and Malie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Malaikah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2002.
Over 36 babies have been named Malaikah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Malaikah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,639 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #29,639
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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About the Name Malaikah
Malaikah is a girl name .
Malaikah is currently ranked #29,639 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Malaikah include Mal, May, Malie, and Malaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Malaikah include Malani, Malaya, Malaysia, Malayah, Malak . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis