Malcom name meaning
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What does Malcom mean?
Meaning of Malcom is Disciple of Saint Columba is a unisex name, rooted from Old Irish and Celtic is used in Finnish, Norwegian, English, Swedish, Danish and Scottish. Malcom is a variant form of ever lasting and saintly Malcolm.
Malcolm is derivative of Malo. Malcolm is English form of The Scottish Name Maol-Columb. Meaning of Malcolm is Pledge, Columba's Servant and Disciple of Saint Columba has its origin in Gaelic and Celtic.
How do I pronounce Malcom?
Two syllabled Malcom is pronounced as m(a)-lcom. The other ways to say the name is mal-com.
Variants of Malcom
Malcolm, Calum, Calem, Columba
How popular is the name Malcom?
A common name in United States with over 5271 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. Recently the name is rising, in 1992, 186 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 765th position.
Also, Malcom is a common name in France given to over 1210 babies in 31 years. At present the name is rising, in 2001, 105 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 413rd position.
Malcom is a rare baby name in England and Wales however it is still in use. Also, Malcom is a familiar name in Papua New Guinea, Kenya, England, Malawi, South Africa, Canada, Northern Ireland, Australia, Nigeria, India and Philippines.
At least, 8000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1791 | 89 |
| 2022 | 1884 | 83 |
| 2021 | 1991 | 74 |
| 2020 | 1826 | 81 |
| 2019 | 1883 | 79 |
| 2018 | 2629 | 47 |
| 2017 | 3003 | 39 |
| 2016 | 2990 | 39 |
| 2015 | 2527 | 49 |
| 2014 | 3887 | 26 |
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Numerological aspects of Malcom
People take you as a self-absorbed person but you don't care how they take you. You love to change and can't stand constancy and monotony. Not being focused on building an impressive career doesn't mean you should stay uneducated and blind. You have to understand that not everyone is willing and excited to succeed in life as you are. You love life and life loves you. Being unconstrained will help you grow spiritually.
Looking for a name like Malcom? Please go through the following names
- Gaïl - Gaïl's meaning is Who Invaded the British Isles or Settled In Wales, About 500 Bc Before Our Era or Celtic Tribe came from Celtic
- Gaela - The unfamiliar girl name Gaela means "The Gaels, Celtic Tribe or About 500 Bc Before Our Era" is rooted from Hebrew, Celtic and English languages
- Kyriane - Meaning of Kyriane is Quarrelsome or Gaillard is originated from Celtic
- Freddi - Meaning of Freddi is Elf, Adventurous or Power has its origin in Celtic and Germanic and is used principally in English and Swedish is used for both genders
- Lesly means Holly, God is Fullness or Garden is predominantly used in English and a unisex name is originated from Hebrew, Celtic and Old Irish
Famous people named Malcom
- Malcom McLean, American businessman
- Malcom Floyd, retired American football wide receiver
- Malcom Braff is the composer of short La valise
Lists having Malcom
- Boys names beginning with M
- Girls names beginning with M
- American Baby Names
- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Irish Baby Names
- Danish Baby Names
- Finnish Baby Names
- Norwegian Baby Names
- Scottish Baby Names
- Swedish Baby Names
- Boy names that starts with Mal
- Baby Names that mean Disciple
- Baby Names that mean Saint
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls