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 #8103

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Name B

Malachi

Boy name · Rank #149

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Metric Malekai Malachi
Current Rank #8103 #149
Total Births (all years) 261 65,758
Peak Year 2022 2006
Peak Year Births 27 2,776
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2005 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Malekai Malachi
1880s - 58
1890s - 30
1900s - 51
1910s - 156
1920s - 185
1930s - 172
1940s - 183
1950s - 155
1960s - 108
1970s - 390
1980s - 746
1990s - 3,525
2000s 41 20,780
2010s 117 24,588
2020s 103 14,631

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Malekai Malachi
2014 8 2,400
2015 16 2,602
2016 9 2,634
2017 13 2,549
2018 8 2,514
2019 12 2,454
2020 17 2,402
2021 16 2,324
2022 27 2,307
2023 16 2,482
2024 10 2,424
2025 17 2,692

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, 2005–2025.

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