Malcolm vs Amari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcolm

Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Boy #172 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"strength, grace"

Origin: Yoruba

African American Nigerian Swahili-speaking

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Malcolm Rank #314

Amari Rank #172

Amari is more popular, ranked #172 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Malcolm or Amari more popular?

Amari is more popular, ranked #172 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Malcolm and Amari mean?

Amari means "strength, grace" (Yoruba origin).

Are Malcolm and Amari boy or girl names?

Malcolm is primarily a boy name. Amari is primarily a boy name.