NAME PROFILE
Malikai
Malikai is a modern variant of the name Malachi, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'my messenger' or 'my angel.' It carries a sense of strength and purpose, often associated with someone who brings important messages or insights to others. The name has a unique, contemporary flair that appeals to many parents today.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,088 |
| Gender | Male (37% / 63%) |
| Peak year | 2023 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2002 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 34%TX — 23%FL — 23%WA — 13%NC — 7%
Notable People
Malikai (Professional wrestler) · Malikai (Rapper) · Malikai (Actor)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KaiMal
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