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An angelic appellation that transcends cultural boundaries.

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An angelic appellation that transcends cultural boundaries.

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It is derived from the Arabic word malak, meaning angel.

The name is popular in several countries with sizable Muslim populations or Arabic speakers.

Despite that, the name is used across various communities.

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You may also find the usage of the name in South Asian countries, such as India and Pakistan.

It makes the name popular in parts of Africa.

Some possible cute nicknames for Malaika can be Mal, Mali, or Laika.

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Malaika Arora is one of the most famous bearers of the name.

She is an Indian actress and television personality known for her work in Indian movies.

She also worked as a video jockey.

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How To Pronounce Malaika?

The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.

Listen to the sound of the name Malaika in English.

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So, go ahead.

However, it is still a common name.

The graphs below can help you understand the popularity and ranking of the name better.

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Popularity Over Time

Over the decades, the popularity of the name has been fluctuating.

In 2006, the name reached its peak popularity, with 86 babies per million sharing the name.

Rank Over Time

In terms of ranking, the name saw a gradual climb in ranks.

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By 2021, the name stood at rank 2,388.

Malaika Across The World

Is Malaika popular globally or is it known regionally?

Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.

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Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.

Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.

Here is how Malaika fares on that count.

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So, check out Malaikas performance in the fictional cosmos.

Girl Sibling Names For Malaika

Looking for some suitable sister names for Malaika?

Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.

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Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.

The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.

Here are such names that rhyme with Malaika.

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Malaika has a lyrical presence in various songs.

Check them out here.

Acrostic Poem On Malaika

Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Malaika with this acrostic poem.

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Inspiring, is it?

Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?

Meticulous and methodical with attention to detail.

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Affectionate heart, you speak through loving actions.

Lively spirit bursting with vivacity and zest for life.

Adventurous and echoing the spirit of exploration.

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Impeccable in every detail, illustrious at every task.

Knowledgeable and wise, you know no vice.

Angelic and divine, a little beacon of light.

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Adorable Nicknames For Malaika

Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.

Here are a few nicknames you’re able to begin with for the name Malaika.

Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.

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This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.

These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.

One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.

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These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.

Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.

There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.

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Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.

For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.

These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.

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For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.

The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.

We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.

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And the results are fascinating.

Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.

Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.

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Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.

Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.

This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.

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Read to know what characteristics the name Malaika is known for in numerology.

Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.

MYou are introspective, diligent, and pragmatic.

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You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.

LYou are talented, expressive, and imaginative.

You have a magnetic personality and enjoy artistic pursuits.

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IYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.

You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.

KYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.

You are always patient and like to help others.

AYou are persistent and deliver on your promises.

You are confident in leading projects and can work independently.

See how people spell Malaika in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!

Each language has its own way of saying Malaika, but its still the same special name.

Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!

Malaika In Fancy Fonts

Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.

pick the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.

Adorable Malaika Wallpapers To Share

Liked our fancy fonts for Malaika?

Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?

They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!

You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.

You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.

Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.

This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.

You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.

You are an inspiration to others.

You remain positive and always enthusiastic about things in general.

You have a knack to bring out the best in others.

You are naturally charming, graceful and idealistic.

You are also compassionate, sympathetic and kindhearted.

A natural entertainer, highly creative and inspirational.

You are friendly, outgoing and social.

The wider the choice, the better your selection.

Malaika In Literature

Malaika has captured the imagination of storytellers over the years.

Heres a list of literary works carrying the name Malaika.

Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Malaika

Discover the presence of Malaika in an array of films.

Know about the various movies that have this name.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the meaning of the name Malaika?

The name Malaika means angel.

What is the origin of the name Malaika?

Malaika has a Swahili origin.

How to pronounce the name Malaika?

Malaika is pronounced as ma-lay-ka.

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Here is the phonemic transcription of Malaika in American and British accents.

Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.

So, what parts does Malaika trigger?

Find the details here; the sound of Malaika might bring in more positive vibes into your life!

Bringing both lips together.

Airflow stops for a fraction of a second

Tongue mid.

Airflow is continuous

Raising the tongue tip while keeping the rest of the tongue down.

Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth

Tongue low front to high front, spread lips.

Airflow is continuous

Raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate or velum.

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