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Macklin vs Ash

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ash

Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,152
Total SSA Count
182
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Macklin Rank #1,160
Ash Rank #1,152

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 vs #1160 for Macklin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Macklin or Ash more popular?

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 compared to Macklin at #1160 in the United States.

What do Macklin and Ash mean?

Macklin means "son of the prince/lord" (Irish Mac Flaithín origin). Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin).

Are Macklin and Ash boy or girl names?

Macklin is primarily a boy name. Ash is primarily a boy name.

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