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    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mac

    Mac

    Boy
    irish
    1 syllable

    Mac is an irish boy's name meaning "An Irish and Scottish Gaelic prefix meaning son of or the son.".

    The meaning of Mac is "An Irish and Scottish Gaelic prefix meaning son of or the son." — a boy name of irish origin. At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    1

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    An Irish and Scottish Gaelic prefix meaning son of or the son.

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Mac

    Very rare in US records

    What does Mac mean?

    Mac is a boy name of irish origin meaning "An Irish and Scottish Gaelic prefix meaning son of or the son.".

    Is Mac a rare name?

    Yes. Mac does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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    RileyNoraKeiraErinFionaCiara

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