Name:
Malcolm
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Gaelic
Meaning:
Malcolm is a very distinguished Scottish name, an Anglicized form of the Old Gaelic name 'Mael Coluimb', which means 'devotee of Saint Columba'. This name itself comes from the Latin word 'columba', which means 'dove'.
Pronunciation:
MAL-kəm
The Five Elements:
Fire
Also Spelled Like...:
Malcom
Famous Malcolm:
Malcolm X : activist
Malcolm Barnwell : football player
Malcolm Cowley : author
Malcolm Floyd : football player
Malcolm Jenkins : football player
Malcolm Kelly : football player
Malcolm Morley : artist
Malcolm Fraser : Former Australian Prime Minister
Malcolm Gladwell : author
Malcolm McDowell : actor