Malak
“angel”
Girl’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 411th
- births in 2023–2025
- 410
- babies born in France
- 1 in 4,425
- −7.6% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2017
Meaning and origin of Malak
Malak means “angel” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Malak in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2017.
- Over recent years, Malak has been falling (−7.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Malak every 21 schools, all spellings combined.
Malak in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
934th girls’ name33 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,682
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
878th girls’ name124 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,192+2.2% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,654th girls’ name374 babies in 3 years1 girl in 12,920−0.6% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Malaak5
- Malake5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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