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Mac
BoyMeaning of Mac: Scottish: 'son of'
Mac is a boy's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 698th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1025th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#698
395 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1025
29 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
11,455
First recorded 1880 · peak 2022
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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