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Mack
Pronounced /mæk/
Rank in 2024
#498
Born in 2024
612
Peak year
1942 · #190
Origin
Not recorded
1880 to 2024
RisingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 612 boys were named Mack, about 1 in every 2,803.
- It peaked in 1942 with 840 babies, ranked #190.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 42,049 boys have been named Mack since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Mack per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.6Greatest1901–27
- 0.4Silent1928–45
- 0.2Boomers1946–64
- 0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- 0.3Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 9,638 babies, 0.58 per 1,000. Silent: 9,176 babies, 0.44 per 1,000. Boomers: 7,913 babies, 0.21 per 1,000. Gen X: 3,035 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,880 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Z: 2,139 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 5,586 babies, 0.26 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
(In sense one) From either the male name Mack or mack, itself from mackerel, which comes from Old French maquerel, from Dutch makelaar. Compare French mec.
- A diminutive of the male given name Max.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /mæk/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Mack, CC BY-SA 4.0.