NameTides

Malaki

Malaki was the #1,256 boys' name in the US in 2025 (158 babies), and #3,684 in England & Wales.

Malaki as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Malaki as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Malaki as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,256 (158)#3,684 (5)—
2024#1,371 (137)#2,922 (7)—
2023#1,283 (150)#3,524 (5)#1,947 (9)
2022#1,300 (146)#2,321 (9)—
2021#1,188 (165)#3,451 (5)—
2020#1,325 (135)#2,960 (6)#2,746 (5)
2019#1,136 (171)#1,655 (14)—
2018#1,141 (168)#1,875 (12)#1,983 (8)
2017#1,095 (178)#1,703 (14)#2,198 (7)
2016#1,009 (202)#1,804 (13)#1,831 (9)
2015#987 (209)#1,236 (21)#1,458 (12)
2014#1,117 (171)#988 (29)#1,465 (12)
2013#1,056 (179)#1,024 (27)—
2012#962 (209)#837 (37)#1,781 (9)
2011#983 (199)#1,398 (17)#2,330 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2007 at #783.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1989.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Malaki is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 14,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Malaki by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,133ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #604ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #668INOhio: #1,111OHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,203CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #789MOKentucky: #708KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #781AZNew Mexico: #360NMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #1,040TNNorth Carolina: #1,144NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #698OKLouisiana: #531LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,350GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,169TXFlorida: #1,126FL
Malaki (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MalakiCanadaBoys—too few
MalakiEngland & WalesBoys#3,6845
MalakiUSGirls—too few
MalakiUSBoys#1,256158