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Malak
OriginArabic
Meaning"angel"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#1544
Boys#5523
89% girls · 11% boys
About Malak
Malak is an Arabic and Turkish name high on the popularity list in several European countries on the girls' side.
Malak for girls#1544 US
Although Malak can be used for both sexes, it's much more widely-used for girls in the US and throughout Europe, where it ranks on several popularity lists. More than 100 baby girls were named Malak in the US last year.
Pronounced muh-LAHK.
As of October 2026, Malak ranked #5523 for boys and #1544 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4682 for boys in 2017 and #1168 for girls in 2011.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Boys #4,682
Girls #1,544
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #1,380 | 168 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #1,310 | 182 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #1,367 | 173 |
| 2017 | #4,682 | 21 | #1,264 | 187 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #1,560 | 139 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #1,765 | 116 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #1,498 | 143 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #1,825 | 111 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #1,607 | 132 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #1,787 | 114 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #1,665 | 123 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #1,544 | 137 |
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