Malcolm Espinoza

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Malcolm Espinoza — Celtic
51K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Malcolm Espinoza is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Malcolm is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Malcolm, Malcom, Máel Coluim, or Maol Choluim is a Scottish Gaelic given name meaning "devotee of Saint Columba". Maol "shavenhead" is Scottish Gaelic for monk. Malcolm Azania, Canadian teacher, writer, community activist, radio host, and political aspirant Malcolm Bradbury (1932–2000), British author and academic Malcolm Cowley (1898–1989), American novelist, poet, literary critic, and journalist Malcolm Forbes (1919–1990), American publisher of Forbes magazine Malcolm Lowry (1909–1957), English poet and novelist Malcolm Muir (publisher) (1885–1979), American magazine industrialist Malcolm Wh. The surname Espinoza: Espinosa or Espinoza is a Spanish and Portuguese surname. Álvaro Espinoza (born 1962), Venezuelan baseball player Anagabriela Espinoza (born 1988), Mexican model and beauty queen Anderson Espinoza (born 1998), Venezuelan baseball player Cristian Espinoza (born 1995), Argentine footballer Giovanny Espinoza (born 1977), Ecuadorian footballer Javier Espinoza, Peruvian politician José Ángel Espinoza (1919–2015), Mexican musician and actor Joshua Jennifer Espinoza (born 1987), American poet Maribel Espinoza (born 1959), Honduran lawyer and politician Nicolás Espinoza (1795–1845), Salvadoran general. Malcolm is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 51K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Malcolm reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Malcolm

Celtic

Malcolm, Malcom, Máel Coluim, or Maol Choluim is a Scottish Gaelic given name meaning "devotee of Saint Columba". Maol "shavenhead" is Scottish Gaelic for monk. Malcolm Azania, Canadian teacher, writer, community activist, radio host, and political aspirant Malcolm Bradbury (1932–2000), British author and academic Malcolm Cowley (1898–1989), American novelist, poet, literary critic, and journalist Malcolm Forbes (1919–1990), American publisher of Forbes magazine Malcolm Lowry (1909–1957), English poet and novelist Malcolm Muir (publisher) (1885–1979), American magazine industrialist Malcolm Wh.

Surname: Espinoza

Spanish

Espinosa or Espinoza is a Spanish and Portuguese surname. Álvaro Espinoza (born 1962), Venezuelan baseball player Anagabriela Espinoza (born 1988), Mexican model and beauty queen Anderson Espinoza (born 1998), Venezuelan baseball player Cristian Espinoza (born 1995), Argentine footballer Giovanny Espinoza (born 1977), Ecuadorian footballer Javier Espinoza, Peruvian politician José Ángel Espinoza (1919–2015), Mexican musician and actor Joshua Jennifer Espinoza (born 1987), American poet Maribel Espinoza (born 1959), Honduran lawyer and politician Nicolás Espinoza (1795–1845), Salvadoran general.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Malcolm is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 11%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Malcolm by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Malcolm Espinoza

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Malcolm Espinoza:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Malcolm?
The first name Malcolm originates from Celtic. Malcolm, Malcom, Máel Coluim, or Maol Choluim is a Scottish Gaelic given name meaning "devotee of Saint Columba". Maol "shavenhead" is Scottish Gaelic for monk. Malcolm Azania, Canadian teacher, writer, community activist, radio host, and political aspirant Malcolm Bradbury (1932–2000), British author and academic Malcolm Cowley (1898–1989), American novelist, poet, literary critic, and journalist Malcolm Forbes (1919–1990), American publisher of Forbes magazine Malcolm Lowry (1909–1957), English poet and novelist Malcolm Muir (publisher) (1885–1979), American magazine industrialist Malcolm Wh.
When was Malcolm most popular?
The name Malcolm reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Espinoza?
The surname Espinoza originates from Spanish. Espinosa or Espinoza is a Spanish and Portuguese surname. Álvaro Espinoza (born 1962), Venezuelan baseball player Anagabriela Espinoza (born 1988), Mexican model and beauty queen Anderson Espinoza (born 1998), Venezuelan baseball player Cristian Espinoza (born 1995), Argentine footballer Giovanny Espinoza (born 1977), Ecuadorian footballer Javier Espinoza, Peruvian politician José Ángel Espinoza (1919–2015), Mexican musician and actor Joshua Jennifer Espinoza (born 1987), American poet Maribel Espinoza (born 1959), Honduran lawyer and politician Nicolás Espinoza (1795–1845), Salvadoran general.
What are the origins of the name Malcolm Espinoza?
The name Malcolm Espinoza combines two different traditions: the first name Malcolm has Celtic roots, while the surname Espinoza originates from Spanish.
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