Mack

Mack Meaning & Origin

About Mack
The name Mack is a shortened form of the name Mac or Mackenzie, derived from the Gaelic surname MacCoinnich, meaning "son of Coinneach." Coinneach is a Gaelic name that translates to "handsome" or "fair one." Therefore, the name Mack carries the connotation of being the son of a handsome or fair person.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mack are male.

Mack Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -6.34% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MN
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 K
🌐 IPA
/mæk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mack in Braille

Here's how to represent Mack in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mack in braille

How to Spell the Name Mack in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mack using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mack in sign language

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