Linden vs Malcom

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Linden

Boy #1,551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"linden tree, lime tree"

Origin: Old English

English German 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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Linden Rank #1,551

Malcom Rank #1,750

Linden is more popular, ranked #1551 vs #1750 for Malcom.

Is Linden or Malcom more popular?

Linden is more popular, ranked #1551 compared to Malcom at #1750 in the United States.

What do Linden and Malcom mean?

Linden means "linden tree, lime tree" (Old English origin). Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Linden and Malcom boy or girl names?

Linden is primarily a boy name. Malcom is primarily a boy name.