Malcom vs Kalum

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 #5,914 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dove"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Latin Columba

Scottish Irish English

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Malcom Rank #1,750

Kalum Rank #5,914

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 vs #5914 for Kalum.

Is Malcom or Kalum more popular?

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 compared to Kalum at #5914 in the United States.

What do Malcom and Kalum mean?

Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kalum means "dove" (Scottish Gaelic/Latin Columba origin).

Are Malcom and Kalum boy or girl names?

Malcom is primarily a boy name. Kalum is primarily a boy name.