Malek
Rank in 2025
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recorded as girls
#1466
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
121
boys 121
Peak year
2023
151 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
3,092
since 1974
Born a Malek? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Malek was most popular in 2023, when 151 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.09 per 1,000). In 2025, 121 babies were named Malek, ranking #1466 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 121 | 1466 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 128 | 1426 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 151 | 1271 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 118 | 1523 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 118 | 1503 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 125 | 1390 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 130 | 1372 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 100 | 1625 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 93 | 1695 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 95 | 1663 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 72 | 2001 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 96 | 1619 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 83 | 1754 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 97 | 1602 |
| 2011 | 6 | 14824 | 81 | 1780 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 77 | 1868 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 98 | 1618 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 88 | 1719 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 69 | 2016 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 71 | 1893 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 84 | 1619 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 71 | 1763 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 71 | 1717 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 72 | 1647 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 82 | 1481 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 74 | 1585 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 72 | 1545 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 73 | 1502 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 75 | 1438 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 75 | 1400 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 58 | 1588 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 45 | 1868 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 48 | 1769 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 23 | 2909 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 13 | 4231 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 23 | 2780 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 14 | 3809 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 10 | 4450 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 12 | 3731 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 12 | 3653 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 8 | 4698 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 8 | 4552 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 8 | 4593 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 7 | 4961 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 6 | 5525 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 10 | 3810 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 5 | 5772 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 6 | 4935 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 5 | 5464 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 5 | 5227 |
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Where Malek is most popular
- Michigan3.6×
- New York2.6×
- New Jersey2.6×
- Florida1.8×
- California1.8×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years