Malik
#508 most common boys' name of all time · #1,099 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1949–2025
Rank among boys
#508
Rank overall
#1,099 of 105,966
First appeared
1949
Years on the list
64 of 146
All-time
49,866
Since 2016
8,228
Peak year
1996 #97
Best rank
#97 1996
Girls
Boys
peak 4,050/yr
Malik first appears in 1949. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 724 | 724 | #437 |
| 2024 | — | 740 | 740 | #428 |
| 2023 | — | 835 | 835 | #383 |
| 2022 | — | 808 | 808 | #395 |
| 2021 | — | 810 | 810 | #393 |
| 2020 | — | 838 | 838 | #373 |
| 2019 | — | 886 | 886 | #363 |
| 2018 | — | 874 | 874 | #373 |
| 2017 | — | 869 | 869 | #378 |
| 2016 | — | 844 | 844 | #382 |
| 2015 | — | 862 | 862 | #377 |
| 2014 | 6 | 842 | 848 | #372 |
| 2013 | — | 940 | 940 | #341 |
| 2012 | 5 | 913 | 918 | #340 |
| 2011 | 7 | 988 | 995 | #322 |
| 2010 | 9 | 1,192 | 1,201 | #283 |
| 2009 | — | 1,359 | 1,359 | #255 |
| 2008 | — | 1,218 | 1,218 | #280 |
| 2007 | 10 | 1,255 | 1,265 | #273 |
| 2006 | — | 1,191 | 1,191 | #289 |
| 2005 | 7 | 1,253 | 1,260 | #265 |
| 2004 | 5 | 1,377 | 1,382 | #243 |
| 2003 | 6 | 1,506 | 1,512 | #229 |
| 2002 | — | 1,659 | 1,659 | #211 |
| 2001 | 7 | 1,864 | 1,871 | #197 |
| 2000 | 14 | 2,084 | 2,098 | #176 |
| 1999 | 13 | 2,246 | 2,259 | #165 |
| 1998 | 16 | 2,694 | 2,710 | #138 |
| 1997 | 17 | 3,381 | 3,398 | #111 |
| 1996 | 24 | 4,026 | 4,050 | #97 |
| 1995 | 30 | 2,707 | 2,737 | #131 |
| 1994 | 8 | 853 | 861 | #308 |
| 1993 | 7 | 766 | 773 | #331 |
| 1992 | 9 | 582 | 591 | #395 |
| 1991 | — | 368 | 368 | #522 |
| 1990 | 6 | 328 | 334 | #559 |
| 1989 | — | 223 | 223 | #671 |
| 1988 | 5 | 158 | 163 | #755 |
| 1987 | — | 154 | 154 | #736 |
| 1986 | — | 127 | 127 | #806 |
| 1985 | 5 | 124 | 129 | #801 |
| 1984 | — | 114 | 114 | #821 |
| 1983 | — | 115 | 115 | #818 |
| 1982 | — | 113 | 113 | #835 |
| 1981 | 5 | 131 | 136 | #766 |
| 1980 | 6 | 168 | 174 | #668 |
| 1979 | — | 147 | 147 | #713 |
| 1978 | — | 167 | 167 | #650 |
| 1977 | 7 | 144 | 151 | #709 |
| 1976 | 9 | 139 | 148 | #710 |
| 1975 | — | 123 | 123 | #753 |
| 1974 | — | 110 | 110 | #770 |
| 1973 | 5 | 126 | 131 | #718 |
| 1972 | — | 134 | 134 | #695 |
| 1971 | 6 | 132 | 138 | #720 |
| 1970 | 5 | 126 | 131 | #733 |
| 1969 | — | 51 | 51 | #1,096 |
| 1968 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,278 |
| 1967 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,750 |
| 1966 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,957 |
| 1965 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,198 |
| 1964 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,926 |
| 1952 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 1949 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,190 |