Malcom vs Ber

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 #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Malcom Rank #1,750

Ber Rank #35,726

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Malcom or Ber more popular?

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Malcom and Ber mean?

Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Malcom and Ber boy or girl names?

Malcom is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.