Mac vs Quinn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mac

Boy #696 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #498 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"chief, leader"

Origin: Irish

Irish English American

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Mac Rank #696

Quinn Rank #498

Quinn is more popular, ranked #498 vs #696 for Mac.

Is Mac or Quinn more popular?

Quinn is more popular, ranked #498 compared to Mac at #696 in the United States.

What do Mac and Quinn mean?

Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Quinn means "chief, leader" (Irish origin).

Are Mac and Quinn boy or girl names?

Mac is primarily a boy name. Quinn is primarily a boy name.