Malek
Meaning
variant of Malik, traditionally 'king'
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Malek peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
40 people · the #77,494 first name in Brazil · median age 30
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Malek
Most people given the name Malek in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
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