Names like Malik
If Malik is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from Arabic classics to names with a similar sound. Malik has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Ahmad, Omar, Erik and Jamal.
24 boy names like Malik
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- Ahmad#669The name Ahmad means 'highly praised' or 'one who praises God'.Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Omar#260It means "flourishing," "long-lived," or "eloquent speaker."Also ArabicSimilar popularity curve
- Erik#546This name means 'eternal ruler' or 'ever powerful.' It suggests someone who is strong…Same “-ik” endingSimilar popularity curve
- JamalJamal means "beauty" or "handsome."Also Arabic2 syllables
- Mohammad#562Highly praised or commendable.Also Arabic
- TariqTariq means "night visitor" or "morning star".Also Arabic2 syllables
- KadinKadin means "companion" or "friend."Also Arabic2 syllables
- RashadIt means "righteous" or "having good judgment."Also Arabic2 syllables
- Kareem#702Kareem means "generous" or "noble".Also Arabic2 syllables
- Marco#370Marco is related to the name Mark.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Martin#335From Mars; warlikeSimilar popularity curve2 syllables
- Moises#587Drawn from the water; rescued.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- RaheemIt means "compassionate" or "merciful."Also Arabic2 syllables
- SyedSyed means "master," "lord," or "chief." It's often used as an honorific title denoting…Also Arabic
- Morgan#559It means "sea-born" or "sea circle."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Dalton#448The name Dalton means 'from the valley town' or 'settlement in the dale.' It comes from…Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Travis#434It comes from the word "traverse," meaning to cross over.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Jalen#443A modern invented name, often a combination of 'Ja-' and '-len'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Derek#284This name means 'ruler of the people' or 'people's ruler'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Pedro#455Pedro means "rock" or "stone." It comes from the Greek name "Petros," which has the same…Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Jared#396Jared means "descent" or "ruling".Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Mark#245Derived from Mars, the Roman god of war; it can also mean 'warlike' or 'to defend'.Similar popularity curve
- Pablo#430Pablo means "small" or "humble."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Stephen#383Stephen means "crown" or "wreath".Similar popularity curve2 syllables
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- What names are similar to Malik?
- Names with a similar style to Malik include Ahmad, Omar, Erik, Jamal, Mohammad and Tariq.
- How are these names matched to Malik?
- Each name is compared with Malik on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Malik has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other Arabic names are like Malik?
- Ahmad, Omar, Jamal, Mohammad and Tariq share Malik's Arabic roots.