Maliek
Maliek is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 8 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 80.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 199774 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1975
- 1,055people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,055 boys have been named Maliek in the United States since 1975, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1997, with 74 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2003, and the 2000s alone account for 35%.
By decade
In 1997, its biggest year
Maliek was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1997 were Michael, Jacob, Matthew, Christopher and Joshua. See all of 1997.
Names that rose and fell with Maliek
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Austynpeak 1996
- Tyrinpeak 1994
- Kaelanpeak 1998
- Maliquepeak 1998
- Trestonpeak 2009
- Kendariuspeak 1996
- Tristonpeak 1996
- Rayquanpeak 1996
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.