Male name

Mack

462 births (England and Wales, 1996–2025), peaking in 2024.

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.

From Wiktionary, entry “Mack”, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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How many babies received it

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In England and Wales

310200020102020

Peak in 2024: 31 births. 462 births from 1996 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. It really came into use around 2017. It is still given: 140 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Baby names in England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.

In the United States

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GirlsBoys

Peak in 1942: 847 births. 42,900 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given steadily, decade after decade, from the 1910s to the 2020s. At its peak, it ranked 96th among boys' names in 1900. It is still given: 3,051 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.

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