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Maleko

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Dedicated to Mars"

Hawaiian form of Mark, ultimately from Latin Marcus, traditionally associated with Mars and longstanding Christian naming usage.

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Popularity History of Maleko

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9513Ranked nationally
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

Maleko Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Maleko

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Maleko mean?
Maleko means "Dedicated to Mars". Hawaiian form of Mark, ultimately from Latin Marcus, traditionally associated with Mars and longstanding Christian namin
What is the origin of Maleko?
Maleko is of Hawaiian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Maleko?
According to the latest SSA data, Maleko is currently ranked #9513 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 Maleko a boy name?
Maleko 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 Maleko?
Popular nicknames for Maleko include maly, male, leko, ekoy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Maleko?
There are many names similar to Maleko in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHawaiian, Latin
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#9513
Trend→ Stable
Starts withM

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