Girl name · Arabic

Malak

“Angel”

Meaning
Angel
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Girl
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare in the US
Style
Trendy
Used in
Arabic

Nicknames for Malak

What friends, grandparents and the playground will call them, depending on where they grow up.

Arabic
Malooka

What people expect from a Malak

Malak mixes soft and sharp sounds, so people tend to read it as steady and balanced. Being rare in the US, it stands out, and will be spelt back to you a few times.

The meaning is about a blessing and kindness. A name can't give a child a blessing, but it's a nice thing to explain to them one day.

A good fit if you hope for: a kind heart, a calm peacemaker, faithful and blessed.

Names set expectations, not personalities. What the research says.

Malak: name scorecard

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97/100

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Malak

  • International readabilitySimple letters that read the same almost everywhere.
  • Easy to say and spellSays itself: 2 syllables, spelt how it sounds.
  • Not too common, not too strangeRare in the US: memorable, and it will be spelt out a lot.
  • Playground-proofNo obvious rude words or rhymes. Kids are creative, though.
  • Won't get you sued (or refused)Nothing a registrar would object to in most countries.
  • A meaning to be proud ofMeans "Angel".
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Did you know?

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Swedish naming case (1996)

Questions about Malak

What does the name Malak mean?

Malak is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "Angel".

Is Malak a boy or girl name?

Malak is usually a girl's name.

How popular is the name Malak?

Malak is rare in the US. It is used in Arabic.

What are nicknames for Malak?

Common nicknames for Malak are Malooka.

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