The nameMalcom
Malcom is a boy's name, a variant of Malcolm. In France it was mostly given in the early 2000s.
- Boy's name
- Scottish
Meaning
From the Gaelic Máel Coluim, "disciple of Columba".
Origin
Scottish, through Malcolm.
History
First given in France in the late 1980s, Malcom peaked in the very early 2000s, then became rare.
Popularity of the name Malcom
Malcom in France
2001peak year (105 births)
1,230babies named Malcom in France since 1900
Malcom was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 760 births over the decade, 62% of all recorded babies named Malcom. Its rise began around 1992, and it peaked in 2001. Half of all babies named Malcom in France were born before 2003.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Malcom mean?
From the Gaelic Máel Coluim, "disciple of Columba".
What is the origin of the name Malcom?
Scottish, through Malcolm.
Is Malcom a girl's or a boy's name?
Malcom is a boy's name.