Malcolm vs Leonidas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcolm

Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Boy #509 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"son of the lion"

Origin: Greek

Greek American Spanish European

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Malcolm Rank #314

Leonidas Rank #509

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 vs #509 for Leonidas.

Is Malcolm or Leonidas more popular?

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 compared to Leonidas at #509 in the United States.

What do Malcolm and Leonidas mean?

Leonidas means "son of the lion" (Greek origin).

Are Malcolm and Leonidas boy or girl names?

Malcolm is primarily a boy name. Leonidas is primarily a boy name.