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Maclin vs Cass

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maclin

Boy #5,241 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Flann (red-haired one)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,241
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Cass

Boy #5,414 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,414
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Maclin Rank #5,241
Cass Rank #5,414

Maclin is more popular, ranked #5241 vs #5414 for Cass.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maclin or Cass more popular?

Maclin is more popular, ranked #5241 compared to Cass at #5414 in the United States.

What do Maclin and Cass mean?

Maclin means "son of Flann (red-haired one)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Cass means "hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)" (Latin origin).

Are Maclin and Cass boy or girl names?

Maclin is primarily a boy name. Cass is primarily a boy name.

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