Malcolm

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Scottish given name given name masculine given name

Malcolm is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, traditionally meaning "disciple of Saint Columba."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish given name ⓘ
given name ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ
associatedRegion Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedSaint Saint Columba NERFINISHED ⓘ
canBe surname ⓘ
category English masculine given names ⓘ
Scottish masculine given names ⓘ
theophoric given names ⓘ
componentMeaning "Coluim" referring to Saint Columba NERFINISHED ⓘ
"máel" meaning "disciple" or "devotee" ⓘ
etymologyDerivedFrom Máel Coluim NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender masculine ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation Christian tradition ⓘ
Scottish royalty ⓘ
hasDiminutive Mac NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mal NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeminineForm Malcolmina NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguageOfOrigin Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOrigin Scottish ⓘ
hasPopularity common in Scotland ⓘ
moderately common in English-speaking countries ⓘ
hasPronunciation ˈmæl.kəm in English ⓘ
hasReligiousConnotation Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasVariant Malcolm (surname) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcom NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalBearer Malcolm I of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcolm II of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcolm III of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcolm IV of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
meaning devotee of Saint Columba ⓘ
disciple of Saint Columba ⓘ
nameDayTradition observed in some Christian calendars ⓘ
notableBearer Malcolm Gladwell NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcolm McDowell NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcolm Turnbull NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcolm X NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcolm Young NERFINISHED ⓘ
script Latin alphabet ⓘ
shortFormOf Máel Coluim NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedAs first name ⓘ
middle name ⓘ
usedInCountry Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
usedInLanguage English NERFINISHED ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Malcolm Butler → givenName → Malcolm ⓘ
Cameron → givenName → Malcolm ⓘ
subject surface form: Malcolm Cameron
Malcolm Gladwell → givenName → Malcolm ⓘ
Malcolm Glazer → givenName → Malcolm ⓘ
subject surface form: Malcolm Press