Mcclain
Meaning
"son of the servant of Saint John"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,676
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mac, Clay, Clain
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of the servant of Saint John"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain
"chief lord, noble leader"
Origin: Celtic
Mcclain is more popular, ranked #5676 vs #5749 for Meliodas.
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Mcclain is more popular, ranked #5676 compared to Meliodas at #5749 in the United States.
Mcclain means "son of the servant of Saint John" (Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain origin). Meliodas means "chief lord, noble leader" (Celtic origin).
Mcclain is primarily a boy name. Meliodas is primarily a boy name.