Auden vs Malcom

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Auden

Boy #1,900 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old friend"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"devotee of Saint Columba"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English African-American

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Auden Rank #1,900

Malcom Rank #1,750

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 vs #1900 for Auden.

Is Auden or Malcom more popular?

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 compared to Auden at #1900 in the United States.

What do Auden and Malcom mean?

Auden means "old friend" (Old English origin). Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Auden and Malcom boy or girl names?

Auden is primarily a boy name. Malcom is primarily a boy name.