Malcolm vs Patrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcolm

Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

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Malcolm Rank #314

Patrick Rank #221

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Malcolm or Patrick more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Malcolm and Patrick mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Malcolm and Patrick boy or girl names?

Malcolm is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.