Malcolm vs Cade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcolm

Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Boy #272 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round barrel, lump"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Malcolm Rank #314

Cade Rank #272

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Malcolm or Cade more popular?

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Malcolm and Cade mean?

Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin).

Are Malcolm and Cade boy or girl names?

Malcolm is primarily a boy name. Cade is primarily a boy name.