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Macoy vs Mckay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Macoy

Boy #6,292 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Aodh (fire, sun)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Filipino Irish Tagalog

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,292
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Mckay

Boy #3,611 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Aodh (fire)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,611
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Macoy Rank #6,292
Mckay Rank #3,611

Mckay is more popular, ranked #3611 vs #6292 for Macoy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Macoy or Mckay more popular?

Mckay is more popular, ranked #3611 compared to Macoy at #6292 in the United States.

What do Macoy and Mckay mean?

Macoy means "son of Aodh (fire, sun)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Mckay means "son of Aodh (fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Macoy and Mckay boy or girl names?

Macoy is primarily a boy name. Mckay is primarily a boy name.

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