Malykai
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Malykai first appeared in US Social Security records in 2005.
Over 88 babies have been named Malykai in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Malykai is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #11,430 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,430
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Nicknames
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View all →Old English origin
"Royal meadow; kings clearing"
#11,371 in US
Medieval Latin Franciscus origin
"free one, Frankish person"
#11,234 in US
Greek origin
"universe, world"
#11,467 in US
Slavic origin
"dawn, son of dawn"
#11,392 in US
Irish origin
#11,285 in US
Celtic/Old English origin
"Border land by the meadow"
#11,238 in US
Turkic origin
"ruler, chief"
#11,460 in US
Sanskrit origin
"one who is sheltered, protected"
#11,478 in US
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About the Name Malykai
Malykai is a boy name .
Malykai is currently ranked #11,430 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Malykai include Mal, May, Malie, and Malyie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis