Malcom vs Aston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcom

Boy #1,750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"devotee of Saint Columba"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English African-American

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Boy #1,588 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"east settlement, eastern village"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

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Malcom Rank #1,750

Aston Rank #1,588

Aston is more popular, ranked #1588 vs #1750 for Malcom.

Is Malcom or Aston more popular?

Aston is more popular, ranked #1588 compared to Malcom at #1750 in the United States.

What do Malcom and Aston mean?

Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Aston means "east settlement, eastern village" (Old English origin).

Are Malcom and Aston boy or girl names?

Malcom is primarily a boy name. Aston is primarily a boy name.