Malcolm vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcolm

Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Malcolm Rank #314

Ares Rank #295

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Malcolm or Ares more popular?

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Malcolm and Ares mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin).

Are Malcolm and Ares boy or girl names?

Malcolm is primarily a boy name. Ares is primarily a boy name.