Malique

Meaning of Malique

The name Malique is a distinctive and culturally rich choice for boys, with origins deeply rooted in both Arabic and French traditions. Pronounced as "mah-LEEK" in both Arabic and French, and "muh-LEEK" in English, this name carries a regal air, often associated with nobility and leadership. A variation of the name Malik, which means "king" or "ruler" in Arabic, Malique has been embraced by various cultures for its strong yet melodic sound. In the United States, the name has seen fluctuating popularity over the years, peaking notably in 1998 when it ranked 1017th among newborn boys. Though less common today, Malique remains a unique and meaningful choice that conveys strength and sophistication.