Malcom vs Holt

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 #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

English American British

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Malcom Rank #1,750

Holt Rank #1,918

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 vs #1918 for Holt.

Is Malcom or Holt more popular?

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 compared to Holt at #1918 in the United States.

What do Malcom and Holt mean?

Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin).

Are Malcom and Holt boy or girl names?

Malcom is primarily a boy name. Holt is primarily a boy name.