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Flake vs Mackie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flake

Boy #19,804 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"flat piece, thin layer"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,804
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Mackie

Boy #19,750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,750
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Flake Rank #19,804
Mackie Rank #19,750

Mackie is more popular, ranked #19750 vs #19804 for Flake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flake or Mackie more popular?

Mackie is more popular, ranked #19750 compared to Flake at #19804 in the United States.

What do Flake and Mackie mean?

Flake means "flat piece, thin layer" (Old Norse origin). Mackie means "son of the fair one" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Flake and Mackie boy or girl names?

Flake is primarily a boy name. Mackie is primarily a boy name.

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