Maliek vs Malachi

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

Name A

Maliek

Boy name · Rank #9168

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Name B

Malachi

Boy name · Rank #149

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Metric Maliek Malachi
Current Rank #9168 #149
Total Births (all years) 1,055 63,010
Peak Year 1997 2006
Peak Year Births 74 2,776
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1975 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maliek Malachi
1880ss — 58
1890ss — 30
1900ss — 51
1910ss — 156
1920ss — 185
1930ss — 172
1940ss — 183
1950ss — 155
1960ss — 108
1970ss 11 390
1980ss 28 746
1990ss 358 3,525
2000ss 371 20,778
2010ss 233 24,568
2020ss 54 11,905

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maliek Malachi
2014 18 2,397
2015 14 2,601
2016 13 2,634
2017 20 2,546
2018 16 2,510
2019 18 2,453
2020 13 2,400
2021 10 2,320
2022 15 2,303
2023 8 2,478
2024 8 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, 1975–2024.

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