Total births
24
Boys' name · since 1997
Mallik
Mallik has 24 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 24
- total births
- 1997–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
24 boys have been named Mallik since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mallik recorded 24 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2018.
- 24 total births
- 1997–2018 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
24 boys have been named Mallik since 1997, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.
- 24
- total births
- 1997–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Mallik was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
9 babies were named Mallik in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Mallik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mallik's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mallik at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Mallik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2018
- Peak year (1998)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Mallik by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Mallik's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Mallik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
14 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 14 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mallik? ▼
24 babies have been named Mallik since 1997. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1998 with 9 births.
When was Mallik most popular? ▼
Mallik was most popular in the 1990s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Mallik been used? ▼
Records for Mallik go back to 1997, giving 22 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Mallik? ▼
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 Mallik's data
- Mallik's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- 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 Mallik
Nearby Names Like Mallik
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mallik
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 Mallik side by side: Mallik vs Malcolm Mallik vs Malachi Mallik 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, 1997–2018 (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. "Mallik: Baby Name Since 1997 - 24 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mallik. 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 Mallik 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.