What origin is the name MacColl?

MacColl comes from Scottish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for MacColl?

Names from the same scottish tradition pair naturally with MacColl — for example Isla, Elsie, Ainsley. You can browse more on our scottish names page.

MacColl

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MacColl

Boy

Scottish

2 syllables

MacColl is a Scottish boy's name meaning "Son of coll.".

The meaning of MacColl is "Son of coll." — a boy name of Scottish origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scottish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Son of coll.

Popularity

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What does MacColl mean?

MacColl is a boy name of Scottish origin meaning "Son of coll.".

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