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Boy Name

Maclain

"Son of John (from Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain)"

Ranked #8690 for boys

About the Name Maclain

Meaning

Son of John (from Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain)

Origin

Scottish

Gender

Boy

First Letter

M

Boy Rank

#8690

Maclain is a boy name of Scottish origin. The name means "Son of John (from Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain)" and Currently ranked #8690 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Scottish names.

Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
#5
1980
#97
1990
#164
2000
#107
2010
#45
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Names Similar to Maclain

Maclean

Boy

Scottish surname meaning "son of Leann"; derived from Gaelic, suggesting warrior heritage.

Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
7
Starts with
M
Origin
Scottish

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