How Many People Are Named Malakhi Smith?

There are approximately 24 people named Malakhi Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 14,281,431 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Malakhi with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Smith. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

24

1 in 14,281,431 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Malakhi: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Malakhi. The peak year was 2019 with 238 births. The average person named Malakhi today is 11 years old.

0 48 95 143 190 238 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020

Ancestry of the Smith Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Smith, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
70.90%
Black
23.11%
Hispanic
2.40%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.50%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.89%
Two or More Races
2.19%

How we calculated this

The first name "Malakhi" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Smith" appears at a rate of 828.19 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 24 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Malakhi Smith: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Malakhi Smith?

We estimate approximately 24 people named Malakhi Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Malakhi is shared by 2,893 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.

How rare is the name Malakhi Smith?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 14,281,431 Americans. The first name Malakhi is rare and the surname Smith is very common.

Is Malakhi a male or female name?

Malakhi is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 2019 and the average bearer today is 11 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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