Malikai: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahl-eek-ah-ee
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Queen

Malikai' is primarily of Arabic origin, derived from 'Malika', meaning 'queen'. 'Malikai' does not mean 'flower or blossom'; it is related to the name 'Malika,' which means 'queen' in Arabic, evoking imagery of nature's beauty and delicate grace. However, it is also a variation of the Hebrew name Malachi, meaning "messenger of God" or "messenger. Over time, the use of Malikai has expanded beyond its traditional Hawaiian roots, becoming a popular choice for parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and distinctive. The name's connection to nature and its divine origins make it an important choice for those who value these themes.

Malikai Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Malikai is currently #3160 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Malikai is currently #1413 on Kiindred Boy Names

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