Malcolm vs Erick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcolm

Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

✓ All Clear

Boy #333 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever ruler, eternal king"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian German English American Spanish

8 High Risk

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Malcolm Rank #314

Erick Rank #333

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 vs #333 for Erick.

Is Malcolm or Erick more popular?

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 compared to Erick at #333 in the United States.

What do Malcolm and Erick mean?

Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin).

Are Malcolm and Erick boy or girl names?

Malcolm is primarily a boy name. Erick is primarily a boy name.