Mac vs Leland

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mac

Boy #696 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow land"

Origin: Old English

English American Scandinavian

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Mac Rank #696

Leland Rank #548

Leland is more popular, ranked #548 vs #696 for Mac.

Is Mac or Leland more popular?

Leland is more popular, ranked #548 compared to Mac at #696 in the United States.

What do Mac and Leland mean?

Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin).

Are Mac and Leland boy or girl names?

Mac is primarily a boy name. Leland is primarily a boy name.