Kingston vs Malcolm

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kingston

Boy #178 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king's town"

Origin: Old English

American English Jamaican

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Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Kingston Rank #178

Malcolm Rank #314

Kingston is more popular, ranked #178 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Kingston or Malcolm more popular?

Kingston is more popular, ranked #178 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Kingston and Malcolm mean?

Kingston means "king's town" (Old English origin).

Are Kingston and Malcolm boy or girl names?

Kingston is primarily a boy name. Malcolm is primarily a boy name.