#4982024 rank
1942peak year
40,401babies named Mack since 1880
▲ +28%5-year trend
Mack popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Mack mean?
A short form of Mackenzie and other Mac- names, from Gaelic mac, 'son.' Also a vintage nickname with a tough, compact feel.
OriginEnglish
Syllables1
Genderboy
Stylevintage, modern
Names like Mack
Same era, same vibe — if you like Mack, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Macks
Spellings & variants
Mac
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