Indian name meaning
Malika
♀ GirlMa·li·ka · 3 syllables
A queen
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Creative, sociable and optimistic — gifted with words, art and lifting the mood.
| M | a | l | i | k | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 = 12, then 1 + 2 = 3. So Malika carries the name number 3.
About the name Malika
Malika is a girl's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “A queen.”
Spoken aloud it is Ma·li·ka — 3 syllables. Malika turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Malika mean?
Malika means “A queen.” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.
Is Malika a boy or a girl name?
Malika is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Malika?
Malika is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
How do you pronounce Malika?
Malika has 3 syllables and is said as Ma·li·ka.
What is the numerology number of the name Malika?
In the Chaldean system, Malika has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”
Is Malika a common name in India?
Malika appears 3 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”
What names go well with Malika?
For a brother to Malika, families often stay within the same Arabic naming tradition — Maaz, Mahfooz, Majid or Ilham all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Malika?
Anika, Bhoomika, Devika or Sanika share Malika's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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