Maclin vs Carey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maclin

Boy #5,241 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Flann (red-haired one)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #5,332 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark, black"

Origin: Irish (ciar)

Irish Welsh American English

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Maclin Rank #5,241

Carey Rank #5,332

Maclin is more popular, ranked #5241 vs #5332 for Carey.

Is Maclin or Carey more popular?

Maclin is more popular, ranked #5241 compared to Carey at #5332 in the United States.

What do Maclin and Carey mean?

Maclin means "son of Flann (red-haired one)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Carey means "dark, black" (Irish (ciar) origin).

Are Maclin and Carey boy or girl names?

Maclin is primarily a boy name. Carey is primarily a boy name.