Macklin

Macklin Meaning & Origin

About Macklin
The name Macklin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacGilleFhaolain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Fillan." It is a patronymic surname that signifies a person's ancestral connection to someone who served or was devoted to St. Fillan, a 7th-century Scottish saint known for his healing abilities. The name Macklin carries a sense of religious devotion and historical significance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Macklin are male.

Macklin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.71% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 K L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmæklɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macklin in Braille

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

The name Macklin in braille

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

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

The name Macklin in sign language

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