Malcolm vs Tatum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcolm

Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Boy #195 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful settlement"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Malcolm Rank #314

Tatum Rank #195

Tatum is more popular, ranked #195 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Malcolm or Tatum more popular?

Tatum is more popular, ranked #195 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Malcolm and Tatum mean?

Tatum means "cheerful settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Malcolm and Tatum boy or girl names?

Malcolm is primarily a boy name. Tatum is primarily a boy name.