Maleek — #3172 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Maleek

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,052 babies named Maleek between 1974 and 2024, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Maleek currently holds the #3172 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 90 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maleek performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 677 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Maleek shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 216 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Maleek in 15 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maleek in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,052 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.