Malekhi vs Malcolm

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

Name A

Malekhi

Boy name · Rank #13247

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Name B

Malcolm

Boy name · Rank #314

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Metric Malekhi Malcolm
Current Rank #13247 #314
Total Births (all years) 47 68,941
Peak Year 2007 1992
Peak Year Births 9 1,495
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2006 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Malekhi Malcolm
1880ss — 209
1890ss — 335
1900ss — 564
1910ss — 3,555
1920ss — 6,088
1930ss — 5,380
1940ss — 5,680
1950ss — 5,701
1960ss — 4,906
1970ss — 3,849
1980ss — 4,529
1990ss — 10,063
2000ss 26 5,145
2010ss 11 7,101
2020ss 10 5,836

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Malekhi Malcolm
2014 — 682
2015 — 741
2016 — 784
2017 6 814
2018 — 804
2019 — 1,022
2020 5 1,170
2021 — 1,228
2022 — 1,219
2023 — 1,131
2024 5 1,088

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, 2006–2024.

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