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Maleek

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"King and Owner"

A variant transliteration of Malik, derived from Arabic for king or sovereign authority.

Themes:kingauthorityarabic

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

Popularity History of Maleek

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3185Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Maleek was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-778

lower than 2023

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

Maleek Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Maleek mean?
Maleek means "King and Owner". A variant transliteration of Malik, derived from Arabic for king or sovereign authority.
What is the origin of Maleek?
Maleek 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 Maleek?
According to the latest SSA data, Maleek is currently ranked #3185 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 Maleek a boy name?
Maleek 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 Maleek?
Popular nicknames for Maleek include maly, male, mie, my, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Maleek?
There are many names similar to Maleek in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#3185
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withM

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