Malakhi
#1,436 for boys in 2025, 125 births
- Peak · boys
- 2019 · 238 births
- Debut · boys
- 10 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,043since 1999
Malakhi over time
Rank among boys' names. Malakhi has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,436 | 125 |
| 2024 | #1,308 | 149 |
| 2023 | #1,144 | 183 |
| 2022 | #1,143 | 183 |
| 2021 | #1,161 | 171 |
| 2020 | #1,039 | 195 |
| 2019 | #919 | 238 |
| 2018 | #1,168 | 164 |
| 2017 | #1,114 | 173 |
| 2016 | #1,090 | 180 |
| 2015 | #1,334 | 132 |
| 2014 | #1,492 | 108 |
| 2013 | #1,444 | 114 |
| 2012 | #1,863 | 78 |
| 2011 | #1,448 | 113 |
| 2010 | #1,677 | 92 |
| 2009 | #1,341 | 129 |
| 2008 | #1,633 | 95 |
| 2007 | #1,638 | 94 |
| 2006 | #1,856 | 73 |
| 2005 | #1,674 | 80 |
| 2004 | #2,075 | 57 |
| 2003 | #2,312 | 46 |
| 2002 | #2,556 | 38 |
| 2001 | #4,890 | 15 |
| 2000 | #7,416 | 8 |
| 1999 | #6,042 | 10 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Malakhi! It came in at #6,042, and was given to 10 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1999–2000, when fewer than 11 boys a year got the name.
See more about Malakhi
- 128 spots since 2024 (#1,308 → #1,436)
- 397 spots since 2020 (#1,039 → #1,436)
- 102 spots since 2015 (#1,334 → #1,436)
- Biggest jump: 249 spots in 2019 (#1,168 → #919)
- Biggest drop: 120 spots in 2020 (#919 → #1,039)
- Debuted 1999
- Peaked 2019 at #919 (238 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2019
- Highest: 1 in 7,539 boys born in 2019 were named Malakhi (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,665 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 45.7% of all boys named Malakhi (1,392) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | #6,042 (1999) | #6,042 |
| 2000s | 635 | #1,341 (2009) | #2,739 |
| 2010s | 1,392 | #919 (2019) | #1,355 |
| 2020s | 1,006 | #1,039 (2020) | #1,205 |
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.
Malakhi in 2019
Top boys' names in 2019
More about 2019
boys
1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 7,539 of them was named Malakhi, which outranked 93.5% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).