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Worldwide Name Statistics

Malika

Ranked #3740 - 1 in 1,676,797 people
US

Most common in

United States

4,771 bearers

World total

4,771

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3740

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States4,771
Worldwide
~4,771
rank #3740
Rarity
1 in 1,676,797
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~4,771 in US

About the name Malika

There are an estimated 4,771 people named Malika alive worldwide today. That ranks Malika at #3740 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Malika is held by approximately 4,771 people, ranking #3740 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 69,566 U.S. residents).

Historically Malika is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.3% female).

Malika appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.7%Female 99.3%

Malika popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Malika, 1966 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1966: 6
  2. 1967: 5
  3. 1969: 19
  4. 1970: 39
  5. 1971: 43
  6. 1972: 60
  7. 1973: 58
  8. 1974: 106
  9. 1975: 115
  10. 1976: 92
  11. 1977: 95
  12. 1978: 117
  13. 1979: 94
  14. 1980: 95
  15. 1981: 100
  16. 1982: 73
  17. 1983: 76
  18. 1984: 75
  19. 1985: 65
  20. 1986: 73
  21. 1987: 101
  22. 1988: 80
  23. 1989: 80
  24. 1990: 126
  25. 1991: 120
  26. 1992: 149
  27. 1993: 154
  28. 1994: 145
  29. 1995: 154
  30. 1996: 183
  31. 1997: 138
  32. 1998: 117
  33. 1999: 111
  34. 2000: 112
  35. 2001: 113
  36. 2002: 84
  37. 2003: 94
  38. 2004: 71
  39. 2005: 59
  40. 2006: 57
  41. 2007: 65
  42. 2008: 58
  43. 2009: 38
  44. 2010: 52
  45. 2011: 62
  46. 2012: 81
  47. 2013: 61
  48. 2014: 80
  49. 2015: 54
  50. 2016: 86
  51. 2017: 84
  52. 2018: 80
  53. 2019: 89
  54. 2020: 88
  55. 2021: 78
  56. 2022: 82
  57. 2023: 88
  58. 2024: 59
  59. 2025: 64

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Malika worldwide?

There are an estimated 4,771 people named Malika alive worldwide today, ranking #3740 globally.

Is Malika a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,676,797 people. In the United States there are roughly 4,771 bearers, which is 1 in 69,566 Americans.

Is Malika a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Malika is used 0.7% male and 99.3% female.

Where does the name Malika come from?

Who are famous people named Malika?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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