How Many People Are Named Malaki?
An estimated 4,585 people in the United States have the first name Malaki. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Malaki peaked in popularity in 2007 with 278 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Malaki as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Malaki paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Malaki is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 14, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
4,585
About 1 in 74,756 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.9% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2007
278 births
Total Registered
4,629
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Malaki
Malaki is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 4,629 total births registered, 99.9% were male.
Malaki as a male name
Ranked #1,386 in 2024
135 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (278 births)
Malaki as a female name
Ranked #18,522 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 2011 (5 births)
Malaki: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Malaki span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,941 babies were registered. While Malaki is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Malaki by Decade
How has Malaki tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Malaki by State
Birth registrations for Malaki span all 35 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Montana, Massachusetts, New Mexico. On average, about 88 Malakis were registered per state.
Malaki + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Malaki as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Malaki
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Malaki: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Malaki?
We estimate approximately 4,585 people named Malaki are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 74,756 Americans share this first name.
Is Malaki a common name?
Malaki is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,629 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Malaki most popular?
Malaki reached peak popularity in 2007, when 278 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Malaki is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Malaki a male name?
Malaki is predominantly male. 99.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Malaki Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Malaki Smith, Malaki Johnson, Malaki Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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