Malcom Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Malcom Name at a Glance

Name	Malcom
Meaning	St. Columb's disciple.
Origin	Scottish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Malcom Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Malcom means “St. Columb's disciple”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Malcom Name Origin

Our database records Malcom under Scottish origin. Browse more Scottish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Malcom a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Malcom is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Malcom

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