Malick
“king, sovereign”
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 619th
- births in 2023–2025
- 215
- babies born in France
- 1 in 8,475
- +4.5% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2023
Meaning and origin of Malick
Malick means “king, sovereign” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Malick in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2023.
- Over recent years, Malick has been rising (+4.5% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Malick every 8.9 schools, all spellings combined.
Malick in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
9 babies in 3 years1 boy in 91,817
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
54 babies in 3 years1 boy in 95,214
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), 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
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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