Malcom vs Calahan

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 #6,281 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lover of churches, church devotee"

Origin: Old Irish ceallach

Irish Irish American American

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Malcom Rank #1,750

Calahan Rank #6,281

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 vs #6281 for Calahan.

Is Malcom or Calahan more popular?

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 compared to Calahan at #6281 in the United States.

What do Malcom and Calahan mean?

Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Calahan means "lover of churches, church devotee" (Old Irish ceallach origin).

Are Malcom and Calahan boy or girl names?

Malcom is primarily a boy name. Calahan is primarily a boy name.