NAME PROFILE
Malikah
Derived as a diminutive of names like Nora, meaning 'honor,' or from the Latin 'nonus' meaning 'ninth'; it describes a person who is bright, energetic, and brings a sense of comfort and kindness to everyone they meet.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,033 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1978 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1970 |
| Most recent | 1998 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English, Latin, Greek, Native American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NJ — 36%NY — 29%PA — 21%OH — 7%IL — 7%
Notable People
Nonie Darwish (Author of Cruel and Usual Punishment) · Nonie Stewart (Producer of The Magic Flute) · Nonie Buencamino (Actor in Batang Quiapo) · Nonie Tao (Actress in The Eye) · Nonie Lynch (Musician known for soulful indie tracks)
Nicknames & Diminutives
No-NoNi-Ni
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