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Mcclain vs Calyx

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mcclain

Boy #5,676 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the servant of Saint John"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,676
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mcclain Rank #5,676
Calyx Rank #5,845

Mcclain is more popular, ranked #5676 vs #5845 for Calyx.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mcclain or Calyx more popular?

Mcclain is more popular, ranked #5676 compared to Calyx at #5845 in the United States.

What do Mcclain and Calyx mean?

Mcclain means "son of the servant of Saint John" (Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain origin). Calyx means "cup, chalice" (Greek origin).

Are Mcclain and Calyx boy or girl names?

Mcclain is primarily a boy name. Calyx is primarily a boy name.

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