Malique

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Malique Pronunciation

Malique is pronounced mə-LEEK /məˈlik/Medium

Meaning: -que spelling of Malik — Arabic malik, 'king, sovereign, master' — al-Malik, a name of GodMedium

In 30 seconds: Kingly and bold: Malique spells Malik — Arabic 'king, sovereign' — with a French -que. Regal, handsome, and warm.

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Origin MediumArabic

Meaning-que spelling of Malik — Arabic malik, 'king, sovereign, master' — al-Malik, a name of God

U.S. rank (2024)#4376 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births24 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1998

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,941

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Malique is a -que spelling of Malik — from Arabic malik, 'king, sovereign, master' (al-Malik, 'the King', is a name of God). A regal, handsome name; the French-style -que personalizes it.

It registers thinly beside Malik. Rare, king at the root, and regal.

Did you know? Malik means 'king, sovereign' in Arabic — al-Malik, 'the King', is a name of God; Malique gives the regal name a stylish -que spelling.

Overall data confidence 78%

Behind the Name — Malik — root etymology

Variations

MalikMaliqMaleek

Nicknames

Mal

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Maleek— a companion spelling

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Malique?

Malique is pronounced mə-LEEK (/məˈlik/). Press play above to hear Malique said aloud.

How do you say Malique?

Malique is said mə-LEEK (/məˈlik/). Press play above to hear Malique said aloud.

What does the name Malique mean?

Malique spells Malik — Arabic 'king, sovereign'.

Is Malique a boy or girl name?

Malique is a boy's name.

How popular is Malique?

Malique is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Malik is more common.