Boy · #5,739 in 2026

Malahki

Name: Popularity of the name Malahki in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Malahki, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,739

Peak Rank

#5,443 (2022)

Total Babies

155

5-Yr Trend

+68%

2006

First Year

2026

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#5443

Peak Rank

155

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Malahki

The earliest SSA record of Malahki as a baby boy name dates back to 2006, when 11 babies received it. 2022 was its biggest year on record, with 17 newborns named Malahki — #5,443 in the national rankings. About 46% of every Malahki on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Malahki ranks #5,739 for baby boys with 16 births, rising sharply (+68% over the past five years). All told, over 155 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Malahki

Phonetically similar names — useful when Malahki is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Malarkey
Malarky
Malacca
Mullarkey
Maliki
Malesky
Moleski
Meloche
Malachi
Malachy
Mulkey
Mulki

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Malahki

What does the name Malahki mean?

Malahki is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2006. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Malahki in 2026?

In 2026, Malahki ranks #5,739 among boys' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.

When was Malahki most popular?

Malahki reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #5,443 that year with 17 babies given the name.

Is Malahki a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Malahki is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Malahki?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Malahki include Keeon, Ozair, Ariez. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Malahki

Malahki is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 155 births in the dataset. Malahki's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #5,443. Use the chart and map above to compare Malahki's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.