Malcolm
#409 most common boys' name of all time · #892 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#409
Rank overall
#892 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
70,328
Since 2016
10,527
Peak year
1992 #206
Best rank
#205 1928
Girls
Boys
peak 1,495/yr
Malcolm is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 1,257 | 1,257 | #272 |
| 2024 | — | 1,093 | 1,093 | #314 |
| 2023 | — | 1,131 | 1,131 | #293 |
| 2022 | — | 1,220 | 1,220 | #283 |
| 2021 | — | 1,230 | 1,230 | #281 |
| 2020 | — | 1,170 | 1,170 | #290 |
| 2019 | — | 1,022 | 1,022 | #327 |
| 2018 | — | 806 | 806 | #393 |
| 2017 | — | 814 | 814 | #392 |
| 2016 | — | 784 | 784 | #408 |
| 2015 | — | 741 | 741 | #421 |
| 2014 | — | 682 | 682 | #442 |
| 2013 | — | 650 | 650 | #442 |
| 2012 | — | 585 | 585 | #467 |
| 2011 | — | 525 | 525 | #497 |
| 2010 | — | 496 | 496 | #521 |
| 2009 | — | 432 | 432 | #599 |
| 2008 | — | 482 | 482 | #545 |
| 2007 | — | 453 | 453 | #568 |
| 2006 | — | 468 | 468 | #541 |
| 2005 | — | 448 | 448 | #540 |
| 2004 | — | 444 | 444 | #533 |
| 2003 | — | 507 | 507 | #487 |
| 2002 | — | 582 | 582 | #426 |
| 2001 | — | 614 | 614 | #409 |
| 2000 | — | 715 | 715 | #368 |
| 1999 | — | 712 | 712 | #366 |
| 1998 | — | 702 | 702 | #366 |
| 1997 | — | 766 | 766 | #338 |
| 1996 | — | 841 | 841 | #313 |
| 1995 | — | 887 | 887 | #301 |
| 1994 | — | 979 | 979 | #277 |
| 1993 | — | 1,225 | 1,225 | #236 |
| 1992 | — | 1,495 | 1,495 | #206 |
| 1991 | 7 | 1,299 | 1,306 | #230 |
| 1990 | 5 | 1,158 | 1,163 | #241 |
| 1989 | — | 905 | 905 | #274 |
| 1988 | 11 | 740 | 751 | #307 |
| 1987 | 5 | 633 | 638 | #324 |
| 1986 | 8 | 528 | 536 | #359 |
| 1985 | — | 386 | 386 | #434 |
| 1984 | — | 279 | 279 | #507 |
| 1983 | — | 221 | 221 | #568 |
| 1982 | — | 299 | 299 | #491 |
| 1981 | — | 275 | 275 | #509 |
| 1980 | — | 261 | 261 | #534 |
| 1979 | 5 | 290 | 295 | #487 |
| 1978 | — | 296 | 296 | #470 |
| 1977 | — | 325 | 325 | #440 |
| 1976 | — | 338 | 338 | #423 |
| 1975 | — | 367 | 367 | #400 |
| 1974 | — | 337 | 337 | #428 |
| 1973 | 5 | 390 | 395 | #392 |
| 1972 | 6 | 450 | 456 | #371 |
| 1971 | 7 | 518 | 525 | #354 |
| 1970 | 5 | 537 | 542 | #349 |
| 1969 | — | 441 | 441 | #373 |
| 1968 | — | 421 | 421 | #379 |
| 1967 | — | 430 | 430 | #362 |
| 1966 | — | 453 | 453 | #352 |
| 1965 | — | 614 | 614 | #305 |
| 1964 | — | 471 | 471 | #360 |
| 1963 | — | 485 | 485 | #354 |
| 1962 | — | 520 | 520 | #341 |
| 1961 | — | 526 | 526 | #343 |
| 1960 | — | 546 | 546 | #332 |
| 1959 | — | 500 | 500 | #348 |
| 1958 | — | 603 | 603 | #308 |
| 1957 | — | 562 | 562 | #326 |
| 1956 | — | 569 | 569 | #311 |
| 1955 | — | 593 | 593 | #296 |
| 1954 | — | 597 | 597 | #291 |
| 1953 | 5 | 546 | 551 | #303 |
| 1952 | — | 602 | 602 | #282 |
| 1951 | 5 | 588 | 593 | #282 |
| 1950 | — | 540 | 540 | #290 |
| 1949 | — | 520 | 520 | #295 |
| 1948 | — | 549 | 549 | #290 |
| 1947 | — | 630 | 630 | #269 |
| 1946 | — | 626 | 626 | #248 |
| 1945 | — | 511 | 511 | #256 |
| 1944 | — | 549 | 549 | #245 |
| 1943 | 5 | 674 | 679 | #216 |
| 1942 | — | 577 | 577 | #234 |
| 1941 | — | 497 | 497 | #249 |
| 1940 | — | 548 | 548 | #226 |
| 1939 | — | 522 | 522 | #227 |
| 1938 | — | 542 | 542 | #222 |
| 1937 | — | 502 | 502 | #236 |
| 1936 | — | 531 | 531 | #219 |
| 1935 | — | 545 | 545 | #221 |
| 1934 | — | 499 | 499 | #231 |
| 1933 | — | 525 | 525 | #219 |
| 1932 | — | 572 | 572 | #215 |
| 1931 | 5 | 584 | 589 | #214 |
| 1930 | — | 558 | 558 | #229 |
| 1929 | 7 | 597 | 604 | #213 |
| 1928 | — | 666 | 666 | #205 |
| 1927 | 9 | 613 | 622 | #217 |
| 1926 | — | 629 | 629 | #217 |
| 1925 | 9 | 618 | 627 | #218 |
| 1924 | — | 639 | 639 | #210 |
| 1923 | — | 623 | 623 | #208 |
| 1922 | — | 548 | 548 | #239 |
| 1921 | — | 599 | 599 | #224 |
| 1920 | — | 556 | 556 | #227 |
| 1919 | 5 | 499 | 504 | #236 |
| 1918 | — | 508 | 508 | #236 |
| 1917 | — | 544 | 544 | #206 |
| 1916 | — | 476 | 476 | #224 |
| 1915 | — | 464 | 464 | #221 |
| 1914 | — | 317 | 317 | #240 |
| 1913 | 5 | 288 | 293 | #220 |
| 1912 | — | 233 | 233 | #226 |
| 1911 | — | 140 | 140 | #211 |
| 1910 | — | 86 | 86 | #263 |
| 1909 | — | 83 | 83 | #241 |
| 1908 | — | 78 | 78 | #239 |
| 1907 | — | 54 | 54 | #290 |
| 1906 | — | 48 | 48 | #296 |
| 1905 | — | 65 | 65 | #243 |
| 1904 | — | 46 | 46 | #281 |
| 1903 | — | 48 | 48 | #267 |
| 1902 | — | 52 | 52 | #257 |
| 1901 | — | 35 | 35 | #300 |
| 1900 | — | 55 | 55 | #279 |
| 1899 | — | 35 | 35 | #298 |
| 1898 | — | 40 | 40 | #296 |
| 1897 | — | 30 | 30 | #344 |
| 1896 | — | 48 | 48 | #261 |
| 1895 | — | 33 | 33 | #325 |
| 1894 | — | 34 | 34 | #304 |
| 1893 | — | 27 | 27 | #347 |
| 1892 | — | 30 | 30 | #345 |
| 1891 | — | 31 | 31 | #303 |
| 1890 | — | 27 | 27 | #343 |
| 1889 | — | 27 | 27 | #344 |
| 1888 | — | 26 | 26 | #365 |
| 1887 | — | 21 | 21 | #364 |
| 1886 | — | 25 | 25 | #345 |
| 1885 | — | 14 | 14 | #504 |
| 1884 | — | 18 | 18 | #437 |
| 1883 | — | 23 | 23 | #353 |
| 1882 | — | 20 | 20 | #408 |
| 1881 | — | 17 | 17 | #420 |
| 1880 | — | 18 | 18 | #417 |