Mylik

“who is like God; a variant of Malik”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#781US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

113All-time births

📅 Since 199400

What does Mylik mean and where does it come from?

Mylik is a variant spelling of Malik, which is of Arabic origin meaning 'king' or 'ruler.' The name gained popularity in the United States in the 21st century, often chosen for its modern vibe and regal meaning. It reflects cultural blending and is used in various communities, especially among Afric

Cultural significance

Mylik has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of who is like god; a variant of malik.

Peak popularity

Reached #3846 in 1998 — currently #781 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Mylik?

Mylik works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Mylik Grace

How popular is Mylik right now?

Holding steady — currently #781 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#781 · Top 0.58%

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2000

2005

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#781	1,419	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#786	1,399	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#791	1,369	▲ up 10669 · +22717% births
2010	#11460	6	▼ down 576
2005	#10884	6	▼ down 2028 · -14% births
2000	#8856	7	▼ down 2473 · -22% births
1995	#6383	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Mylik

Best Year2023Rank #781

Peak Count1,419

Average Rank#5706

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1995 - 20237 years

The story of Mylik

Mylik is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 113 total births recorded, Mylik remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6383 in 1995 to #781 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Mylik in 1998:

Michael Jacob Matthew Joshua Christopher

Mylik by decade

Mylik peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1990s ★	65
2000s	42
2010s	6

💎Mylik has only 113 total recorded births since 1994 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Mylik?

Common

MylMylikieMyliky

What names sound and feel like Mylik?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Mylik also consider these

Kylik

American · A modern variant

Tylik

American · from the land

Mylek

American · young warrior

Mylin

USA · English

Walik

American · A beloved name

Common questions about the name Mylik

What does the name Mylik mean?

Mylik means "who is like God; a variant of Malik" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Mylik?

Mylik is currently ranked #781 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Mylik?

Mylik originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What are good nicknames for Mylik?

Mylik naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.

What personality traits are associated with the name Mylik?

Studies on name perception suggest that Mylik is often associated with strength and reliability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.