Malcom vs Benji

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 #1,629 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the south"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew

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Malcom Rank #1,750

Benji Rank #1,629

Benji is more popular, ranked #1629 vs #1750 for Malcom.

Is Malcom or Benji more popular?

Benji is more popular, ranked #1629 compared to Malcom at #1750 in the United States.

What do Malcom and Benji mean?

Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Benji means "son of the south" (Hebrew origin).

Are Malcom and Benji boy or girl names?

Malcom is primarily a boy name. Benji is primarily a boy name.