Malcolm vs Tate

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcolm

Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Boy #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Malcolm Rank #314

Tate Rank #210

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Malcolm or Tate more popular?

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Malcolm and Tate mean?

Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin).

Are Malcolm and Tate boy or girl names?

Malcolm is primarily a boy name. Tate is primarily a boy name.