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Mahlik

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"King Ruler"

Mahlik is a variant of Malik, an Arabic name meaning king or sovereign ruler.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Mahlik

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Mahlik Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Mahlik.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Mahlik

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Mahlik mean?
Mahlik means "King Ruler". Mahlik is a variant of Malik, an Arabic name meaning king or sovereign ruler.
What is the origin of Mahlik?
Mahlik is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Mahlik?
According to the latest SSA data, Mahlik is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Mahlik a boy name?
Mahlik is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Mahlik?
Popular nicknames for Mahlik include mahy, mahl, ma, liky, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Mahlik?
There are many names similar to Mahlik in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, African American
Syllables2
Length6 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withM

Sibling Ideas

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