Maliek

Meaning of Maliek

The name Maliek is a distinctive and strong choice for a baby boy, pronounced as mah-LEEK (/mɑːˈliːk/). It is a variation of the name Malik, which has roots in Arabic culture, meaning "king" or "sovereign." This name carries regal and authoritative connotations, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a name with both cultural significance and a powerful presence. In the United States, Maliek has seen fluctuating popularity over the years. Notably, it peaked in 1997 when it ranked 1456th with 74 occurrences. Although its usage has varied since then, it remains a unique and culturally rich choice for modern parents.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as mah-LEEK (/mɑːˈliːk/)

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Notable People Named Maliek

Maliek Collins Sr. is an American football defensive tackle for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL) and played college football at Nebraska.
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