Malcom vs Liem

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 #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

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Malcom Rank #1,750

Liem Rank #5,715

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Malcom or Liem more popular?

Malcom is more popular, ranked #1750 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Malcom and Liem mean?

Malcom means "devotee of Saint Columba" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Malcom and Liem boy or girl names?

Malcom is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.