Malekai vs Malachi

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

Name A

Malekai

Boy name · Rank #8075

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Name B

Malachi

Boy name · Rank #149

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Metric Malekai Malachi
Current Rank #8075 #149
Total Births (all years) 244 63,010
Peak Year 2022 2006
Peak Year Births 27 2,776
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2005 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Malekai Malachi
1880ss — 58
1890ss — 30
1900ss — 51
1910ss — 156
1920ss — 185
1930ss — 172
1940ss — 183
1950ss — 155
1960ss — 108
1970ss — 390
1980ss — 746
1990ss — 3,525
2000ss 41 20,778
2010ss 117 24,568
2020ss 86 11,905

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Malekai Malachi
2014 8 2,397
2015 16 2,601
2016 9 2,634
2017 13 2,546
2018 8 2,510
2019 12 2,453
2020 17 2,400
2021 16 2,320
2022 27 2,303
2023 16 2,478
2024 10 2,404

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, 2005–2024.

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