Malakai
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Malakai: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among boys in England and Wales · 1997–2025
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1997 | #2022 |
| 1998 | #1642 |
| 2000 | #3036 |
| 2001 | #1467 |
| 2002 | #753 |
| 2003 | #558 |
| 2004 | #555 |
| 2005 | #590 |
| 2006 | #458 |
| 2007 | #543 |
| 2008 | #405 |
| 2009 | #385 |
| 2010 | #386 |
| 2011 | #473 |
| 2012 | #389 |
| 2013 | #382 |
| 2014 | #442 |
| 2015 | #489 |
| 2016 | #459 |
| 2017 | #392 |
| 2018 | #422 |
| 2019 | #493 |
| 2020 | #456 |
| 2021 | #398 |
| 2022 | #381 |
| 2023 | #343 |
| 2024 | #357 |
| 2025 | #357 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 28 of the 29 years from 1997 to 2025.
In 2025: #357 among boys in England and Wales, #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1997–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1997
First recorded at #2022 among boys in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #357 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #78 in New Zealand in 2023.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #357 | 118 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #357 | 123 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #343 | 124 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #381 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #398 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #456 | 86 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #493 | 79 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #422 | 100 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #392 | 113 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #459 | 88 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #489 | 80 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #442 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #382 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #389 | 107 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #473 | 78 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #386 | 103 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #385 | 101 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #405 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #543 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #458 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #590 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #555 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #558 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #753 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #1467 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #3036 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #1642 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #2022 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #100 | 85 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2023 | New Zealand | male | #78 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | male | #404 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | male | #365 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | male | #676 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #655 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | male | #770 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | male | #478 | 6 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Malakai is officially recorded
6 official registrars have recorded Malakai, between 1997 and 2025, in 28 of those 29 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| England and Wales | 1997–2025 | 28 | #343 in 2023 |
| Northern Ireland | 2019–2024 | 2 | #365 in 2019 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2023–2025 | 3 | #655 in 2024 |
| New Zealand | 2023 | 1 | #78 in 2023 |
| New South Wales, Australia | 2024 | 1 | #100 in 2024 |
| Scotland | 2024 | 1 | #478 in 2024 |
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #78 in New Zealand in 2023. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.