FIRST NAME
Malcolm
Malcolm is the 468th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 40,838 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 100 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #468 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
84,561
living · #355
2020 CENSUS
40,838
living · #468
BABIES NAMED MALCOLM BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
20251K
As a male name, Malcolm peaked in 1992, when 1,495 babies were named Malcolm (the #206 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #35,117 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
100
living · #35,117
BABIES NAMED MALCOLM BY BIRTH YEAR · 1913–1991
19917
As a female name, Malcolm peaked in 1988, when 11 babies were named Malcolm (the #6929 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)