| Meaning | king |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ma-leek |
About Maleek
Dynamic and charismatic, Maleek radiates confidence and cultural pride. This name carries unmistakable presence, its strong consonants and flowing vowels creating rhythmic appeal. Maleek suggests leadership potential and natural magnetism, qualities that manifest throughout life. The name's distinctive spelling sets it apart while maintaining phonetic clarity, ensuring proper pronunciation across diverse communities. Maleek resonates particularly well in creative and entrepreneurial contexts, where individuality and bold thinking are celebrated. Parents choosing this name often envision their son as someone who leads rather than follows, who sets trends rather than chasing them. The name's energetic quality matches active, spirited personalities. Maleek feels contemporary and forward-thinking while honoring cultural roots, making it an excellent choice for families valuing both heritage and progress.
Nicknames for Maleek
| Mal |
| Lee |
| Leek |
| Mally |
Famous People Named Maleek
| Maleek Berry | British-Nigerian singer-songwriter |
| Maleek Shabazz | American football player |
| Maleek Idrees Okon | Nigerian basketball player |
| Maleek Taylor | British sprinter |
| Maleek Irons | Canadian football player |
| Maleek Wilton | American basketball player |
| Maleek Iron Cloud | American actor and musician |
| Maleek Pinkins | American basketball player |
| Maleek McLemore | American football player |
| Maleek Gorham | American football player |
| Maleek Means | American football player |
| Maleek DeQuan Bledsoe | American football player |
| Maleek Coleman | American basketball player |
| Maleek Griffin | American football player |
| Maleek Loyd | American football player |
| Maleek Hardiman | American basketball player |
| Maleek Brown | American football player |
| Maleek Maynard | British hurdler |
| Maleek Sherrod | American football player |
| Maleek Williams | American football player |
Characters Named Maleek
| Maleek Neith | Character in the "Red Winter" book series by Annette Marie |
| Maleek Bray | Character in the "The Champion's Mind" book series by Janet Evanovich |
| Maleek Roberts | Character in the TV show "The Originals" |
| Maleek Brooks | Character in the webcomic "Heartstopper" by Alice Oseman |
| Maleek Rashid | Character in the TV show "Grange Hill" |
| Maleek Jones | Character in the book "The Hating Game" by Sally Thorne |
| Maleek Rivera | Character in the TV show "9-1-1 - Lone Star" |
| Maleek Smith | Character in the movie "The Hate U Give" |
| Maleek Reed | Character in the book "My Life Next Door" by Huntley Fitzpatrick |
| Maleek Ahmed | Character in the TV show "Degrassi - The Next Generation" |
| Maleek Foster | Character in the TV show "Greenleaf" |
| Maleek Khan | Character in the TV show "The Bill" |
| Maleek Williams | Character in the TV show "Ray Donovan" |
| Maleek Barnes | Character in the movie "Sing" |
| Maleek Adams | Character in the TV show "Chicago Med" |
| Maleek Johnson | Character in the TV show "Shots Fired" |