Mac vs Johnathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mac

Boy #696 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #518 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Christian

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Mac Rank #696

Johnathan Rank #518

Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 vs #696 for Mac.

Is Mac or Johnathan more popular?

Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 compared to Mac at #696 in the United States.

What do Mac and Johnathan mean?

Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Johnathan means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mac and Johnathan boy or girl names?

Mac is primarily a boy name. Johnathan is primarily a boy name.