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Malcolm
"Dove; Servant of Saint Columba; Servant/disciple of Columba Famous Bearers: Conductor Sir Malcolm Sargent and US black militant Malcolm X (Malcolm Little); St Columb's disciple; 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' Elder son of King Duncan"
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Malcolm at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Bengali Celtic Gaelic Scottish Shakespearean
- Western numerology
- 6
- Indian numerology
- 6
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
- 115 family views
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Malcolm is a baby name with Bengali, Celtic, Gaelic, Scottish, Shakespearean context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Dove; Servant of Saint Columba; Servant/disciple of Columba Famous Bearers: Conductor Sir Malcolm Sargent and US black militant Malcolm X (Malcolm Little); St....
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