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Malec

Boy name

Malec has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 1996. It peaked in 1996.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

21

Peak year

1996 (6 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1996

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Malec — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Malec.

Sibling name ideas for Malec

Same era and popularity as Malec, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Malec?

Malec has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 1996. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Malec peak?

Malec peaked in 1996, when 6 babies were given the name.

Is Malec a girl or boy name?

Malec is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Malec are boys).

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