Total births
18
Boys' name · since 2006
Malakyi
Malakyi has 18 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 18
- total births
- 2006–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Malakyi is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 18 have been recorded since 2006.
Malakyi has 18 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2016.
- 18 total births
- 2006–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Malakyi since 2006, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 18
- total births
- 2006–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Malakyi was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
7 babies were named Malakyi in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Malakyi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Malakyi splits its recorded history at 2011: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Malakyi at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Malakyi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2016
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Malakyi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Malakyi's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Malakyi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Malakyi? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 18 babies named Malakyi. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 7 births.
When was Malakyi most popular? ▼
Malakyi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Malakyi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Malakyi since 2006 -- 11 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Malakyi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Malcolm, Malachi, Malik, Malakai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Malakyi
Nearby Names Like Malakyi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Malakyi
Malcolm Boy
#314 70,209 births
Malachi Boy
#149 65,758 births
Malik Boy
#428 49,607 births
Malakai Boy
#232 17,830 births
Malcom Boy
#1737 5,864 births
Compare Malakyi side by side: Malakyi vs Malcolm Malakyi vs Malachi Malakyi vs Malik
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Malakyi: Baby Name Since 2006 - 18 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/malakyi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Malakyi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.