Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Malachi

Stable Cross-generational persistence #134 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2006
Peak births
2,776
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Z
1880Peak 20062025
peak 2006 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Malachi

How many people are named Malachi?

An estimated 64,249 living Americans are named Malachi.

How rare is Malachi?

Malachi is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,692 boys receiving the name in 2025. It was the #134 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Malachi?

The median age of a living American named Malachi is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 20 years old.

Is Malachi still popular?

Yes. Malachi is holding steady, with 2,692 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2006
Decline from peak
3%
2025
2,692
All-time
65,758