Malick
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning king, sovereign.
Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Malick by the numbers
Malick was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 32 babies in 1997, making it a 1990s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Malick. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Malikking or master160 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maliekking; a form of Malik19 in the US (2017)
- Malakangel or king47 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mavrickindependent, unbranded; a respelling of Maverick98 in the US (2017)
- Malekking or angel26 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maleekking; variant of Malik19 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Malick
Names that are said the same way as Malick, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a king or ruler
Like Malick, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
- Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
- Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Malick
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