Malachai Boy
How popular is Malachai?
#2,451 boy name in 2025
55 baby boys were named Malachai in the US in 2025, making it the 2451st most popular boy name.
1,471living people named Malachai (est.)
14median age of people named Malachai
1,486babies named Malachai since 1880
1 in 60,279US babies born in 2025
Malachai popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,451 for boys (▼ 163 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 55 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+53% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,148 in 2015, #2,346 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (78 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,964 in 2022 |
| First recorded | 1991 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Malachai is most popular
Babies named Malachai per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (21 boys)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (8 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (27 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 boys)
Malachai by decade
Boy names about as popular as Malachai
Questions
- Is Malachai a boy or girl name?
- Malachai is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Malachai were boys.
- How popular is the name Malachai?
- 55 baby boys were named Malachai in the US in 2025, making it the 2451st most popular boy name.
- When was Malachai most popular?
- Malachai peaked in 2022, when 78 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,964 in 2022.
- How many people are named Malachai?
- 1,486 babies have been named Malachai in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,471 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Malachai most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Malachai was most common in Florida, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.