Malcolm vs Ace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcolm

Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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Boy #165 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"unity; the best; one"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Malcolm Rank #314

Ace Rank #165

Ace is more popular, ranked #165 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Malcolm or Ace more popular?

Ace is more popular, ranked #165 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Malcolm and Ace mean?

Ace means "unity; the best; one" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Malcolm and Ace boy or girl names?

Malcolm is primarily a boy name. Ace is primarily a boy name.