Nepali boy name
Malcolm name meaning
मल्कम
Say it: MAL-kam/mʌlkʌm/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,411
Meaning of Malcolm
Scottish name meaning devotee of Saint Columba.
नेपालीमा: मल्कम स्कटिस नाम हो, जसको अर्थ सन्त कोलम्बाको भक्त भन्ने हुन्छ।
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Malcolm at a glance
| Name | Malcolm |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मल्कम also मल्चोल्म, मल्कोल्म |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | English |
| Commonly used in | Christian tradition |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,411 among boy names (3 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Abhishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Laxman♂लक्ष्मणYounger brother and loyal companion of Lord Rama
- Om♂ओमThe sacred syllable Om
- Nirajan♂निराजनSpotless, pure
- Pujan♂पूजनWorship, adoration
- Abishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Bishwas♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Mohammad♂मोहम्मदPraised, praiseworthy
- Dhruba♂ध्रुवFirm, fixed and constant
- Avishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Tilak♂तिलकAuspicious forehead mark
- Dharma♂धर्मRighteousness, duty, religion or moral law
Malcolm in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐮𑑂𑐎𑐩 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒪𑓂𑒏𑒧 |
| Bengali | মল্কম |
| Gujarati | મલ્કમ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀮𑁆𑀓𑀫 |
| IAST romanization | malkam |
FAQ about the name Malcolm
What is the meaning of Malcolm?
Malcolm means: Scottish name meaning devotee of Saint Columba. (नेपालीमा: माल्कम)
Is Malcolm a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Malcolm in Nepali?
Malcolm is written मल्कम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मल्चोल्म or मल्कोल्म.
How do you pronounce Malcolm?
Malcolm is pronounced MAL-kam (IPA: /mʌlkʌm/).
What is the origin of the name Malcolm?
Malcolm is of English origin.
How popular is the name Malcolm?
Malcolm ranks #1411 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.