Maliq

Peak · boys
2002 · 64 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
785
since 1994

Maliq over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Maliq has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,792, 2002boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#10,6956
2024#6,83212
2023#10,8216
2022#5,21518
2021#6,69812
2020#4,54021
2019#4,00326
2018#5,77015
2017#4,46622
2016#6,34913
2015#3,88227
2014#5,48516
2013#5,65915
2012#5,03518
2011#3,99425
2010#3,63329
2009#3,10537
2008#3,56130
2007#3,68728
2006#4,00124
2005#4,63118
2004#3,07432
2003#2,31246
2002#1,79264
2001#2,56237
2000#2,52537
1999#3,10326
1998#2,65131
1997#2,09642
1996#2,48331
1995#4,79112
1994#5,8689
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First appearance
1994

The first year at least five boys were named Maliq! It came in at #5,868, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2023, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

Where Maliq is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Maliq in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Maliq
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 3,863 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #10,695)
  • 6,155 spots since 2020 (#4,540 → #10,695)
  • 6,813 spots since 2015 (#3,882 → #10,695)
Rise & fade · boys
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1994
  • Peaked 2002 at #1,792 (64 births)
  • Births halved by 2004, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 30,336
  • Highest: 1 in 30,336 boys born in 2002 were named Maliq (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 45.0% of all boys named Maliq (353) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s151#2,096 (1997)#3,499
2000s353#1,792 (2002)#3,125
2010s206#3,633 (2010)#4,828
2020s75#4,540 (2020)#7,467

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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