Malcom vs Hardin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malcom

Boy #1,750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"devotee of Saint Columba"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,750
Total SSA Count
94
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Malcom Rank #1,750
Hardin Rank #1,715

Hardin is more popular, ranked #1715 vs #1750 for Malcom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Malcom or Hardin more popular?

Hardin is more popular, ranked #1715 compared to Malcom at #1750 in the United States.

What do Malcom and Hardin mean?

Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Hardin means "valley of the hares" (Old English origin).

Are Malcom and Hardin boy or girl names?

Malcom is primarily a boy name. Hardin is primarily a boy name.

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