Malcolm vs Steven
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Malcolm
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #272
- Peak
- #205 (1928)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,257
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
VS
Steven
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #271
- Peak
- #10 (1955)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,261
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Steven is the more popular pick (#271 vs #272). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Steven is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Malcolm is a steady, dependable choice.
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