Jerimiah vs Mckay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Mac, Kay

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Jerimiah Rank #3,733
Mckay Rank #3,611

Mckay is more popular, ranked #3611 vs #3733 for Jerimiah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jerimiah ___

  • Jerimiah James
  • Jerimiah Cole
  • Jerimiah Lee
  • Jerimiah Paul
  • Jerimiah Michael
  • Jerimiah David

Mckay ___

  • Mckay James
  • Mckay Reid
  • Mckay Grant
  • Mckay Douglas
  • Mckay Alistair
  • Mckay Callum

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jerimiah

Elijah Malachi Isaiah Obadiah Miriam

If you choose Mckay

Brady Declan Rowan Brody Sloane

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jerimiah or Mckay more popular?

Mckay is more popular, ranked #3611 compared to Jerimiah at #3733 in the United States.

What do Jerimiah and Mckay mean?

Jerimiah means "appointed by God" (Hebrew origin). Mckay means "son of Aodh (fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Jerimiah and Mckay boy or girl names?

Jerimiah is primarily a boy name. Mckay is primarily a boy name.

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