Mack

Meaning of Mack

Mack is usually a shortened version of names beginning with 'Mac' or 'Mc,' which means 'son of'. So, Mack essentially means 'son of'.

Mack has Scottish, Irish roots — browse every Scottish, Irish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Mack

Mack is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #463 in 2025 from #977 in 2009.

Notable people named Mack

• Mack Brown
  American football coach
• Mack Maine
  American rapper
• Mack Sennett
  Canadian-American film director
• Mack Trucks
  American truck manufacturer
• Mack David
  American lyricist

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Questions about the name Mack

What does the name Mack mean?

Mack means mack is usually a shortened version of names beginning with 'mac' or 'mc,' which means 'son of'. so, mack essentially means 'son of', and it comes from Scottish, Irish origins.

Is Mack a boy's or a girl's name?

Mack is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Mack?

In 2025, Mack ranked #463 for boys, up from #498 the year before.

When was Mack most popular?

Mack peaked at #463 in 2025.