Mackie vs Merrill

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mackie

Boy #19,750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,750
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mac, Mack

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Mackie Rank #19,750
Merrill Rank #19,684

Merrill is more popular, ranked #19684 vs #19750 for Mackie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mackie ___

  • Mackie James
  • Mackie Reid
  • Mackie Alexander
  • Mackie Callum
  • Mackie Douglas

Merrill ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mackie

Bonnie Duncan Angus Finlay

If you choose Merrill

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mackie or Merrill more popular?

Merrill is more popular, ranked #19684 compared to Mackie at #19750 in the United States.

What do Mackie and Merrill mean?

Mackie means "son of the fair one" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Mackie and Merrill boy or girl names?

Mackie is primarily a boy name. Merrill is primarily a boy name.

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