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Malka
OriginHebrew
Meaning"queen"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#1011
2025 SSA
US rank · boysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Malka
Nonbiblical Hebrew name used as an affectionate nickname since the Middle Ages.
Malka is also given to boys.
Pronounced MAHL-kah.
As of October 2026, Malka ranked #1011 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #986 in 2024.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,338 | 177 | 99.1 |
| 2015 | #1,322 | 180 | 100.8 |
| 2016 | #1,141 | 222 | 125.3 |
| 2017 | #1,162 | 212 | 122.8 |
| 2018 | #1,249 | 186 | 109.3 |
| 2019 | #1,282 | 181 | 107.8 |
| 2020 | #1,244 | 183 | 113.2 |
| 2021 | #1,122 | 220 | 134.1 |
| 2022 | #1,101 | 227 | 138.4 |
| 2023 | #1,056 | 237 | 147.7 |
| 2024 | #986 | 262 | 161.7 |
| 2025 | #1,011 | 248 | 154.3 |
World rankings
Malka for girls
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