Malaika is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #336 in 2008 with 133 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 170 births ranking #256. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 3,225.0%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 2,374 girls born was named Malaika. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.