Worldwide, Малайка (Malaika 
, Малайка 
) is quite a rare principally feminine, but scarcely male forename. The first name Малайка is characteristic of Dominica, where it is quite a common female name, Israel, where it is quite a rare female name, and Cameroon. In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United States, India, and Tanzania. Very seldom, Малайка is the last name as well as the forename.