boy's name

Malec

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 43

Malec is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1996, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Malec over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

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Births named Malec by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 6
2000s 5
2010s (to 2017) 10

How popular is Malec?

In 2017, Malec was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Malec is used

France #1,677 5 in 1963
Canada #3,383 5 in 2018
United States #13,685 5 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Malec

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Malec also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Malec over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Malec

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Malec — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Malec

How popular is the name Malec?

In 2017, Malec was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Malec a girl's or a boy's name?

Malec is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Malec?

Malec has 2 syllables.

When was Malec most popular?

Malec peaked in 1996, when 6 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.