Given name
Maleko
Maleko is a masculine given name from Bible. It is used in Hawaiian.
Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1995. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Maleko through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 97
- 97 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2015
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 7
- #10,307 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 10,307 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 10 in 2015.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Maleko’s family of names
In Hawaiian usage, Maleko has a conventional equivalent in the English form Mark. In Hawaiian usage, Maleko has a conventional equivalent in the French form Marc. In Hawaiian usage, Maleko has a conventional equivalent in the German form Markus.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Maleko has relatives in 4 languages.
4 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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