Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Queen, Queen or ruler, A Garland, Flower, Industrious
Pronunciation: muh-LEE-kuh, /məˈliːkə/, M AH L IH K AH
Popularity Rank: #1,186
Malika means 'queen' or 'ruler' in Arabic. It is a common name in many Muslim-majority countries and symbolizes leadership, strength, and power.
The name Malika is of Arabic origin and means Queen, Queen or ruler, A Garland, Flower, Industrious, Necklace, Intoxicating Drink, Owner, The Mogra, The Lovable One, Jasmine Flower, Daughter, A garland. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Malika is commonly found in Morocco, France, Algeria, and 86 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: muh-LEE-kuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /məˈliːkə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AH L IH K AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Malika is recorded 55,490 times globally, ranking it as the 1,186th most common name worldwide.
Malika is most prevalent in Morocco, with 26,336 occurrences, making it the 105th most popular name in the country.
In Morocco, the name Malika is found among 1 in every 40 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | #105 | 1 : 40 |
| France | #391 | 1 : 149 |
| Algeria | #240 | 1 : 223 |
| Tunisia | #474 | 1 : 290 |
| Egypt | #2,431 | 1 : 1,629 |
| Italy | #1,616 | 1 : 880 |
| Kazakhstan | #462 | 1 : 168 |
| Belgium | #592 | 1 : 288 |
| United States of America | #3,179 | 1 : 1,973 |
| Spain | #1,255 | 1 : 789 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Malika from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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