Mack vs Mac

Side-by-side comparison of Mack and Mac — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mack

Boy name · Rank #498

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Name B

Mac

Boy name · Rank #695

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Mack Mac
Current Rank #498 #695
Total Births (all years) 42,049 11,005
Peak Year 1942 2022
Peak Year Births 840 465
Peak Decade 1940ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mack Mac
1880ss 1,062 45
1890ss 1,370 53
1900ss 1,562 128
1910ss 3,892 499
1920ss 5,459 679
1930ss 4,636 750
1940ss 5,647 1,627
1950ss 4,212 929
1960ss 2,715 542
1970ss 1,741 647
1980ss 1,305 383
1990ss 1,019 421
2000ss 1,270 705
2010ss 3,200 1,691
2020ss 2,959 1,906

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mack Mac
2014 286 163
2015 389 177
2016 355 174
2017 430 185
2018 419 206
2019 477 254
2020 579 237
2021 632 400
2022 597 465
2023 539 417
2024 612 387

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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