Total births
208
Boys' name · since 1993
Maleak
Maleak has 208 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 208
- total births
- 1993–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
208 boys have been named Maleak since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Maleak has 208 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2019.
- 208 total births
- 1993–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
208 boys have been named Maleak since 1993, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 208
- total births
- 1993–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Maleak was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
14 babies were named Maleak in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Maleak's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maleak splits its recorded history at 2006: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Maleak at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Maleak popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2019
- Peak year (2002)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Maleak by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Maleak's strongest decade.
94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Maleak births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
57 births
- 2000s
2000s
94 births
- 2010s
2010s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 94 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maleak? ▼
Maleak has been given to 208 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 14 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Maleak most popular? ▼
Maleak was most popular in the 2000s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Maleak been used? ▼
Records for Maleak go back to 1993, giving 27 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Maleak? ▼
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.
What to do with Maleak's data
- Maleak's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (94 total births) through the 2010s (57) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Maleak
Nearby Names Like Maleak
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maleak
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 Maleak side by side: Maleak vs Malcolm Maleak vs Malachi Maleak vs Malik
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1993–2019 (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. "Maleak: Baby Name Since 1993 - 208 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maleak. 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 Maleak 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.