Mc vs Mckay

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

Name A

Mc

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Name B

Mckay

Boy name · Rank #3621

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Metric Mc Mckay
Current Rank Unranked #3621
Total Births (all years) 227 2,296
Peak Year 1939 1995
Peak Year Births 13 96
Peak Decade 1990s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Mc Mckay
1910s 33 6
1920s 53 19
1930s 48 5
1940s 32 -
1960s - 9
1970s - 61
1980s - 177
1990s 61 613
2000s - 647
2010s - 537
2020s - 222

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mc Mckay
2014 - 56
2015 - 42
2016 - 56
2017 - 32
2018 - 46
2019 - 45
2020 - 36
2021 - 48
2022 - 44
2023 - 32
2024 - 31
2025 - 31

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, 1912–1999.

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