Collin vs Malcolm

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Collin

Boy #490 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young creature, cub"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

English Irish Scottish American

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Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Collin Rank #490

Malcolm Rank #314

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 vs #490 for Collin.

Is Collin or Malcolm more popular?

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 compared to Collin at #490 in the United States.

What do Collin and Malcolm mean?

Collin means "young creature, cub" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Collin and Malcolm boy or girl names?

Collin is primarily a boy name. Malcolm is primarily a boy name.