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Mcclain

Boy #5,676 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the servant of Saint John"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,676
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Calyx Rank #5,845
Mcclain Rank #5,676

Mcclain is more popular, ranked #5676 vs #5845 for Calyx.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calyx or Mcclain more popular?

Mcclain is more popular, ranked #5676 compared to Calyx at #5845 in the United States.

What do Calyx and Mcclain mean?

Calyx means "cup, chalice" (Greek origin). Mcclain means "son of the servant of Saint John" (Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain origin).

Are Calyx and Mcclain boy or girl names?

Calyx is primarily a boy name. Mcclain is primarily a boy name.

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