Mac vs Nixon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mac

Boy #696 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #873 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Nicholas, son of Nick"

Origin: English

English American Australian

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Mac Rank #696

Nixon Rank #873

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 vs #873 for Nixon.

Is Mac or Nixon more popular?

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 compared to Nixon at #873 in the United States.

What do Mac and Nixon mean?

Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Nixon means "son of Nicholas, son of Nick" (English origin).

Are Mac and Nixon boy or girl names?

Mac is primarily a boy name. Nixon is primarily a boy name.