Malik

Pronunciation: mah-LEEK (key)

Commentary on the name Malik:

This Arabic name, meaning "king," is heard throughout the Islamic world. Its trim, powerful sound is attracting non-Muslim parents in droves; it has struck a special chord with African Americans.

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