Malika
muh-lee-kuh
US Popularity:3881
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Queen
Malika is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the classic boy’s name Malik. In Arabic, Malika means “queen,” and it is perfect for the newest addition to your royal household. Malika is loved across many nations and will prepare the baby for a life of being adored from the very beginning. You might recognize this moniker from the likes of actress and Kardashian family friend, Malika Haqq, Moroccan writer Malika Oufkir, or Italian singer Malika Ayane. With a name like Malika, the baby will always know that they have what it takes to turn this world into their own kingdom.
Malika Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Malika is currently #2068 on The Bump
Girl:Malika is currently #1431 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Malika is currently #3881 in U.S. births
Girl:Malika is currently #2158 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2158
in 2023
+ 126
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Malika, November 2019
Behind the Name, Malik, April 2024
Hamariweb, Malika Name Meaning
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 215
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