Malikai

“Variant of Malachi — My messenger” — Hebrew (via Malachi) origin

Boy's name · #1409 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Malikai has appeared in US records since 1997 — best rank #1271 (2020) · 2,083 babies named Malikai all-time · 1 in 13,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 11,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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