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What does Mc- mean?

Mc- as a boys' name is pronounced mak. It is of Scottish and Irish origin. Surnames occasionally used as given names.

STARTS WITH Mc-

ASSOCIATED WITH scottish, irish, surnames

Variations

VARIANTS Mac, Mcarthur, Mccain, Mccarthy, Mccaulay, Mcclain, Mccormick, Mccoy, Mckade, Mckay, Mckinley

FEMININE FORM Mackenzie

Which version is better?

Mac (#1009 IN 2018), Mcarthur, Mccoy (#1037), Mckay and Mckinley are the popular variation forms of Mc- (NOT IN TOP 2000) ranked in the Top 2000. These relations of Mc- were favored a century ago (AVERAGE #1392) and have become much less widespread since, with the version Mckinley becoming less in vogue. Mckinley is more widely used than the rest, though Mac has become trendy as well. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Mac, Mcarthur, Mccoy, Mckay, Mckinley in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Mc- and related baby names outside U.S.


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