Maliek

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning king; a form of Malik.

Babies a year
19
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Maliek by the numbers

Maliek was given to 19 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 74 babies in 1997, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maliek. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Malikking or master160 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Malekking or angel26 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maleekking; variant of Malik19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Malickking, sovereign16 in the US (2017)
  • Malakangel or king47 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marekwarlike; a form of Marcus89 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Maliek

Names that are said the same way as Maliek, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Maliqueking or master; a form of Malik6 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Maliek, 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 Maliek

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