Mcgregor
Pronunciation: [ m-uhgr-EHG-er ]
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Mcgregor first appeared in US Social Security records in 1983.
Over 103 babies have been named Mcgregor in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mcgregor is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #10,139 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,139
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Mcgregor
Mcgregor is a boy name .
Mcgregor is currently ranked #10,139 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mcgregor include Mcg, Mcgr, Mcgry, Mcgrie, Mcgre, Mcgrey, Mcgreie, Gor, Gory, Gorie, Mcy, and Mcie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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