Malikai vs Malachi

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

Name A

Malikai

Boy name · Rank #1339

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Name B

Malachi

Boy name · Rank #149

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Metric Malikai Malachi
Current Rank #1339 #149
Total Births (all years) 2,083 65,758
Peak Year 2022 2006
Peak Year Births 148 2,776
Peak Decade 2020s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1997 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Malikai Malachi
1880s - 58
1890s - 30
1900s - 51
1910s - 156
1920s - 185
1930s - 172
1940s - 183
1950s - 155
1960s - 108
1970s - 390
1980s - 746
1990s 6 3,525
2000s 433 20,780
2010s 814 24,588
2020s 830 14,631

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Malikai Malachi
2014 66 2,400
2015 77 2,602
2016 84 2,634
2017 109 2,549
2018 103 2,514
2019 132 2,454
2020 144 2,402
2021 117 2,324
2022 148 2,307
2023 148 2,482
2024 144 2,424
2025 129 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, 1997–2025.

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