About Mackay
The name "Mackay" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Aodha," meaning "son of Aodh." Aodh is a Gaelic name that translates to "fire" or "fiery." The name "Mackay" therefore signifies a person who is the son of someone with a fiery or passionate nature.
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Most individuals with the name Mackay are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 37.50% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Mackay in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mackay using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.