What origin is the name Melik?

Melik comes from Turkish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Melik?

Names from the same turkish tradition pair naturally with Melik — for example Meral, Alara, Selen. You can browse more on our turkish names page.

Melik

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Melik

Melik

Boy

Turkish

2 syllables

Melik (Մելիք) is a Turkish boy's name meaning "King or ruler".

Parents who choose Melik pick a boy name from the Turkish tradition, meaning "King or ruler". It has 2 syllables.

Native script: Մելիք
Origin: Turkish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

King or ruler

Popularity

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Written as Մելիք

Quick answers about Melik

What does Melik mean?

Melik is a boy name of Turkish origin meaning "King or ruler".

How popular is Melik?

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Sister names that go with Melik

Meral Alara Selen Nur Hatice Funda

How to say Melik

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Melik.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Names with a similar meaning to Melik

Melik means "King or ruler" — these names share that spirit.

Avery — "Ruler of elves, wise" (English)
David — "A popular biblical name meaning beloved, referring to the famous king and psalmist of Israel." (Hebrew)
Aubrey — "Elf ruler" (English)
Henry — "Ruler of the home" (German)