Maclin vs Ruby

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 #5,424 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep red, the color red"

Origin: Latin rubinus

English American Australian

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Maclin Rank #5,241

Ruby Rank #5,424

Maclin is more popular, ranked #5241 vs #5424 for Ruby.

Is Maclin or Ruby more popular?

Maclin is more popular, ranked #5241 compared to Ruby at #5424 in the United States.

What do Maclin and Ruby mean?

Maclin means "son of Flann (red-haired one)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Ruby means "deep red, the color red" (Latin rubinus origin).

Are Maclin and Ruby boy or girl names?

Maclin is primarily a boy name. Ruby is primarily a boy name.