US Popularity:437
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Pacific Islander
Meaning:My angel
Malakai is a boy's first name with a couple of origins and meanings. It stems from the Hebrew name Malachi, inspired by a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. Through this lens, it means "my angel," which is a wonderful sentiment for a parent bringing a new baby into their home. Malakai shares Pacific Islander roots and is particularly associated with the Polynesian countries Tonga and Fiji. Cute nicknames and similar-sounding choices include Kai, Mal, Makai, Malik, and Mikah.
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Common Nicknames for Malakai

Finding the perfect name for baby can be one of the best feelings in the world. (And nicknames are no different!) To make your search for the right one easier than ever, we’ve gathered the most special nicknames for Malakai. Whether you’re on the hunt for something common, cool or cute, you’re going to love these super-fun alternatives.

How Popular Is The Name Malakai?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Malakai is currently #1006 on The Bump
Boy:Malakai is currently #562 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Malakai is currently #437 in U.S. births
Boy:Malakai is currently #226 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#226
in 2023
+ 5
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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