Malcom vs Malik

Side-by-side comparison of Malcom and Malik — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Malcom

Boy name · Rank #1747

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Name B

Malik

Boy name · Rank #429

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Metric Malcom Malik
Current Rank #1747 #429
Total Births (all years) 5,772 48,867
Peak Year 1992 1996
Peak Year Births 186 4,026
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1949

Births by Decade

Decade Malcom Malik
1880ss 27 —
1890ss 25 —
1900ss 35 —
1910ss 242 —
1920ss 430 —
1930ss 332 —
1940ss 298 5
1950ss 528 6
1960ss 450 139
1970ss 349 1,348
1980ss 492 1,427
1990ss 1,130 17,951
2000ss 554 14,765
2010ss 458 9,205
2020ss 422 4,021

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Malcom Malik
2014 26 842
2015 49 862
2016 39 842
2017 39 867
2018 47 873
2019 80 886
2020 81 836
2021 74 808
2022 83 807
2023 90 834
2024 94 736

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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