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Malcom vs Kassius

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

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Popularity Comparison

Malcom Rank #1,750
Kassius Rank #1,897

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 vs #1897 for Kassius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Malcom or Kassius more popular?

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 compared to Kassius at #1897 in the United States.

What do Malcom and Kassius mean?

Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kassius means "hollow, empty" (Latin origin).

Are Malcom and Kassius boy or girl names?

Malcom is primarily a boy name. Kassius is primarily a boy name.

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