Mac vs Boden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mac

Boy #696 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #818 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who brings news"

Origin: Old English

American English Scandinavian

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Mac Rank #696

Boden Rank #818

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 vs #818 for Boden.

Is Mac or Boden more popular?

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 compared to Boden at #818 in the United States.

What do Mac and Boden mean?

Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Boden means "one who brings news" (Old English origin).

Are Mac and Boden boy or girl names?

Mac is primarily a boy name. Boden is primarily a boy name.