Malaika name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Swahili and Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Swahili, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish
Pronunciation: m(a)-lai-ka
Meaning: Angel, Small Child and Amorous
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What does Malaika mean?

Of Swahili and Arabic origin, Anomalous Malaika is used mainly in Danish, Hindi, Gujarati, Arabic, Norwegian, Swedish, Marathi, Kannada, Finnish and Swahili, Malaika means "Angel, Small Child or Amorous" is a girl name .

Malaika is variant of celebrated Malak. Malak is variant of well-known, biblical and unfading Malachi. Also Malak is a variant form of famous Malik. Malak is Latin cognate of The Arabic Name ملك Meaning Angel.

Malak means Messenger and Angelic is originated from Arabic and Hebrew.

How do I pronounce Malaika?

Three syllabled Malaika is most commonly pronounced as m(a)-lai-ka.

Variants of Malaika

Malak, Malachi, Malik, Malaek, Malachai, Maalik, Malinnguaq

Names that rhyme with Malaika

How popular is the name Malaika?

In England and Wales, Malaika was once a common name since emerging in 1996 it has been given to over 1970 babies. When at the peak of its usage in 2004,.

After 23 years, the name has past its prime. Malaika is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1968 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1972, it ranked 1377th when 86 girl were named Malaika. There are over 2170 babies that have been given the name Malaika in United States.

Malaika is an uncommon baby name in France, even after 31 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000.

Over 273 people have been named Malaika in France. In Belgium, it is relatively new, first appeared in 2008. Malaika is a rare baby name in Ireland however it is still in use.

Malaika is a common name in DR Congo and Togo while somewhat familiar name in India, Pakistan, Tanzania, Malawi, Gabon, Germany, Haiti, Saudi Arabia and Canada. At least, 5000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.

YearRankBirths
2018259266
2017253369
2016291957
2015276063
2014291458
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Malaika in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands056884
Finland00043

What numerology tells about Malaika?

Sometimes you feel like you are born to win, and other times you refer to yourself as a born loser. You have big plans for yourself and your future. Stop treating people like you are better than them even if you really are. You need to communicate with people in order to expand your knowledge and widen your perspective. You are an ambitious person, who's driven by success and high aspirations.

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Famous people named Malaika

  • Malaika, female African American dance singer from Seattle
  • Malaika Arora, Indian actress, dancer, model, VJ
  • Malaika Lue-Hing in A Matter of Light as Actress

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