Mack vs Major

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mack

Boy #499 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #581 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"greater, superior"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Mack Rank #499

Major Rank #581

Mack is more popular, ranked #499 vs #581 for Major.

Is Mack or Major more popular?

Mack is more popular, ranked #499 compared to Major at #581 in the United States.

What do Mack and Major mean?

Mack means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Major means "greater, superior" (Latin origin).

Are Mack and Major boy or girl names?

Mack is primarily a boy name. Major is primarily a boy name.