Alexis vs Malcolm

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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Alexis Rank #485

Malcolm Rank #314

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 vs #485 for Alexis.

Is Alexis or Malcolm more popular?

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 compared to Alexis at #485 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Malcolm mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin).

Are Alexis and Malcolm boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Malcolm is primarily a boy name.