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Maleek

muh-LEEK

Maleek is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic name meaning 'king' or 'sovereign'. It is a form of the word 'malik'.”. It currently ranks #3185 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1997.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginArabic

What Maleek Means

An Arabic name meaning 'king' or 'sovereign'. It is a form of the word 'malik'.

The Story of Maleek

This name carries the weight of ancient authority and noble presence, a sovereign title bestowed upon your son.

Maleek is an Arabic name that signifies 'king' or 'sovereign,' derived from the root word malik. This name has deep historical roots in Arab cultures, where kings and rulers have long been associated with power, wisdom, and leadership. It carries the prestige of a noble lineage, resonating with traditions of respect and authority.

There is a resonant dignity in the name Maleek. When you speak it, it sounds like a decree of quiet strength and natural leadership. This name is for a son who you sense will command respect not through force, but through inherent gravitas and a noble spirit. You can imagine writing 'Maleek' on official documents, feeling the solid power it conveys.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

AuthoritativeNobleRespectedDominant

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#90 in 1997

Total Births

2,052

First Recorded

1974

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