Malachai
11
Babies in 2024
+83%
10-year change
2006
Peak · 13
+83%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Malachai
Malachai peaked among UK boys' names in the late 2000s (13 babies in 2006) and has remained in active use — 11 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Malachai reached its peak in 2006, when 13 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,469 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 11 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 22 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 164 boys have been officially registered with the name Malachai in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 54 boys were registered with the name, starting from 6 in 2014 and ending at 11 in 2024.