Malaki

Meaning of Malaki

Malaki is a distinctive and meaningful name for boys, with roots in Arabic culture. Pronounced as mah-LAH-kee (/ma.la.ki/) in Arabic and muh-LAH-kee (/məˈlɑki/ or /məˈleɪki/) in English, the name exudes a melodic charm. A variation of Malachi, Malaki carries a sense of historical depth and spiritual significance, often associated with prophetic figures. In the United States, the popularity of Malaki has seen fluctuations over the years; it was most popular in 2007 when it ranked 783rd with 278 occurrences. Despite its varying rank, the name has maintained a consistent presence among baby names for over three decades, reflecting its enduring appeal to parents seeking a unique yet culturally rich name for their child.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as mah-LAH-kee (/ma.la.ki/)

American English

  • Pronunced as muh-LAH-kee (/məˈlɑki/)

British English

  • Pronunced as muh-LAH-kee (/məˈleɪki/)

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Notable People Named Malaki

Malaki Lamar Branham is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
William Malaki Starks is an American football safety for the Georgia Bulldogs.
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