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Malek

Pronunciation: [ m-AHL-ehk ]

Girl Name #28,997 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Malek is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-AHL-ehk.

Parents who love the name Malek often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#28,997
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Mal May Malie

Also a Boy Name

Malek is also used as a boy name, ranked #1428.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Malek

Is Malek a boy or girl name?
Malek is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #28997. As a boy name, it is ranked #1428. Malek is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Malek?
Malek is pronounced m-AHL-ehk.
How popular is the name Malek?
Malek is currently ranked #28997 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Malek?
Common nicknames for Malek include Mal, May, and Malie.
Is Malek a common or rare name?
Malek is an uncommon name, ranked #28997 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Malek

Malek is a girl name .

Is Malek a boy or girl name? Malek is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #28,997 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,428. Malek is more commonly used as a boy name.

Malek is currently ranked #28,997 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Malek include Mal, May, and Malie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Malek include Maleah, Malena, Maleni, Maleia, Malea . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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