Mac vs Clyde

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mac

Boy #696 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #728 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the River Clyde"

Origin: Scottish Celtic

Scottish English American

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Mac Rank #696

Clyde Rank #728

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 vs #728 for Clyde.

Is Mac or Clyde more popular?

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 compared to Clyde at #728 in the United States.

What do Mac and Clyde mean?

Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin).

Are Mac and Clyde boy or girl names?

Mac is primarily a boy name. Clyde is primarily a boy name.