Mack vs Porter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mack

Boy #499 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gatekeeper, doorman"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Mack Rank #499

Porter Rank #616

Mack is more popular, ranked #499 vs #616 for Porter.

Is Mack or Porter more popular?

Mack is more popular, ranked #499 compared to Porter at #616 in the United States.

What do Mack and Porter mean?

Mack means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Porter means "gatekeeper, doorman" (Old French origin).

Are Mack and Porter boy or girl names?

Mack is primarily a boy name. Porter is primarily a boy name.