Malaak

Malaak is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is commonly associated with the meaning of “angel” or “angelic,” drawn from the Arabic terms used for angels. The name is used in Arabic-speaking communities and has been adopted in broader contexts through transliteration into various spellings.

In English and other languages, Malaak is typically treated as a proper name. The form of the name varies by language and preference, with common variants including Malaak, Malak, and Malāk. The choice of spelling can reflect cultural background, family tradition, or personal taste.

The name Malaak often carries positive cultural and religious associations due to its connection with angels. It may be chosen to express a sense of grace, protection, or spiritual heritage, or simply because the sound and meaning are appealing to the bearer or their family.

Notable people: Malaak Compton-Rock (born 1969) is an American humanitarian and philanthropist, known for her public advocacy and for being the former wife of comedian Chris Rock.

See also: Malak, Malaika, and other related names that share the same root meaning.