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Malikai

boys’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Malikai is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 144 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
1440.01% of boys
Peak year
2022148 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1997
1,954people given the name
Babies named Malikai, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,954 boys have been named Malikai in the United States since 1997, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 148 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2017, and the 2010s alone account for 42%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Malikai
1990s6
2000s433
2010s814
2020s701

In 2022, its biggest year

Malikai was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2022 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2022.

Names that rose and fell with Malikai

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

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.